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WGUS83 KDLH 202151
FLSDLH

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Duluth MN
451 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

MNC075-137-212100-
/O.CON.KDLH.FA.W.0004.000000T0000Z-240621T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lake MN-St. Louis MN-
451 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by heavy rainfall that occurred Tuesday
  evening continues.

* WHERE...In Minnesota, southwestern Lake and southeastern St. Louis
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 400 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of larger rivers and other low-lying and
  flood-prone locations is occurring. Smaller creeks and streams
  continue to remain elevated though and are expected to through
  today.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 450 PM CDT Thursday, gauge reports indicated flooding is
    ongoing of rivers as smaller streams and creeks are expected
    to have crested by this morning and are now draining into the
    larger mainstem rivers.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Fairbanks, Wolf Lake, Brimson, Whiteface Reservoir, Thomas
    Lake Near Brimson, Boulder Lake, Island Lake, Whyte, Bassett
    Lake, Pequaywan Lake, Wales, Markham, Comstock Lake and
    Greenwood Lake.
  - Flood safety information can be found at
    www.weather.gov/safety/flood .

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

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LAT...LON 4698 9209 4700 9221 4735 9236 4750 9180
      4759 9167 4744 9144 4717 9178 4717 9179


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Huyck/NLy