The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota Minnesota River at New Ulm affecting Brown, Nicollet and Blue Earth Counties. Minnesota River at Granite Falls HWY 212 affecting Renville, Chippewa and Yellow Medicine Counties. Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties. Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Lac qui Parle, Chippewa and Yellow Medicine Counties. Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties.
What: Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
Where: Minnesota River at Morton.
When: Until further notice.
Impacts: At 24.0 feet, Fleischer Rd flooded in North Redwood; storm sewers closed off and bypass pumping begins.
Additional Details: - At 100 AM CDT Monday, the stage was 24.7 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall to 23.3 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.