Flood Statement
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Boise ID
103 PM PDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon...

  Silvies River Near Burns affecting Harney County.

.Flooding will continue along the Silvies River near Burns, Oregon.
River levels will gradually decline this weekend, dropping briefly
below flood stage. However, flooding impacts will likely extend into
this week. Minor flood stage will return Tuesday due to additional
rainfall and warmer temperatures.

For the Silvies River...including Burns...flooding is forecast to
continue.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 300 PM PDT.

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ORC025-072200-
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103 PM PDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Flooding is occurring and flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Silvies River near Burns.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...Extensive flooding is occurring and affecting roads and
  homes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:00 PM PDT Sunday the stage was 9.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The Silvies River is expected to stay below action
    stage tonight. However, it will rise back above flood stage
    Tuesday morning with additional rainfall expected Monday.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4363 11910 4365 11907 4357 11897 4354 11902


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