Alertes en vigueur Arnold, MN

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.More information about river flooding is available atwww.weather.gov/duluth.The next statement will be issued by Thursday afternoon at 300 PMCDT.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMinnesota...Vermilion River near Crane Lake affecting far northern St. LouisCounty.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.* WHERE...Vermilion River near Crane Lake.* WHEN...Until Friday morning.* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding of Gold Mine Road and publicriver access.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.6 feet.- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.- Forecast...River levels are expected to continue to fall.Flooding should recede through late week.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of13.4 feet on 04/26/1996.- Flood safety information can be found atwww.weather.gov/safety/flood.