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Flood Warning issued May 18 at 10:03PM EDT until May 20 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inConnecticut...Rhode Island...Pawcatuck River At Westerly affecting Washington and New LondonCounties.For the Pawcatuck River...including Wood River Junction, Westerly...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Pawcatuck River at Westerly.* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs along thePawcatuck River. Along Route 3 in Hopkinton, floodwaters encroachon lowest lying homes in French Village.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 7.1 feet.- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:00 PM EDT Saturday was 7.1 feet.- Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with amaximum value of 7.0 feet late this evening.- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Sunday afternoon at 115 PM EDT.

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