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Flood Advisory

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Cherokee, OK; Delaware, OK

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
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Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed

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...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
Illinois River near Tahlequah affecting Cherokee County.
Illinois River at Chewey affecting Delaware, Adair and Cherokee Counties.
Flint Creek near Kansas affecting Delaware and Cherokee Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Flint Creek near Kansas.
* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Flint Creek threatens individual campsites and becomes dangerous for recreational floating.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 6.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon, which is in action stage but below flood stage. The river is then expected to fall below action stage by late tomorrow afternoon. - Action stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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