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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Ohio...Michigan... Salamonie River at Portland affecting Jay County. Blanchard River at Ottawa affecting Putnam County. Maumee River at Fort Wayne affecting Paulding and Allen IN Counties. Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County. Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting Branch, Elkhart and St. Joseph MI Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Ohio... Wabash River near Bluffton IN affecting Wells County. Wabash River near Linn Grove affecting Adams and Wells Counties. Maumee River at Napoleon affecting Henry County. Maumee River near Defiance affecting Defiance and Henry Counties. Saint Marys River near Decatur affecting Van Wert, Adams and Allen IN Counties. North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County. Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Fulton OH, Defiance and Williams Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Indiana... Eel River at North Manchester affecting Miami, Cass IN, Wabash, Whitley and Kosciusko Counties. For the Salamonie River...including Warren, Portland...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Wabash River...including Linn Grove, Bluffton IN, Wabash, Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Blanchard River...including Ottawa...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Maumee River...including Fort Wayne, Defiance, Napoleon... Minor flooding is forecast. For the Saint Joseph River Ohio...including Montpelier, Newville, St. Joe River Ft. Wayne...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Saint Marys River...including Decatur, St. Mary's River near Fort Wayne...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Tiffin River...including Stryker...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Saint Joseph River Michigan...including Three Rivers, Mottville, Elkhart IN, South Bend, Niles...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Salamonie River at Portland.

* WHEN...Until late Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, The parking lot of the Portland Water Park is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 14.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EDT Saturday was 14.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 3.8 feet Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: JAY, IN

Instructions:

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. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1030 PM EDT.