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Type FLOOD WATCH
Issued By NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
Issuing Time Wed, 22 May 2013 11:15:00 PDT
Broadcast Time Wed, 22 May 2013 11:15:00 PDT
Valid Until Fri, 24 May 2013 11:00:00 PDT
Brief Description FLOOD WATCH
Detailed Description URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED ...RENWICK DAM SITUATION... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN AFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR AREAS DOWNSTREAM OF THE RENWICK DAM ON THE TONGUE RIVER. WATER REMAINS VERY HIGH AT THE DAM SITE AND IS BEING HELD BACK BY A CONSTRUCTED EARTHEN LEVEE ON TOP OF THE DAM STRUCTURE. ALSO...OFFICIALS ARE CONTINUING TO MONITOR SEVERAL RETENTION DAMS TO THE WEST OF RENWICK DAM. AT THIS TIME...OFFICIALS NOTE THE TEMPORARY LEVEE ON TOP OF THE RENWICK DAM APPEARS TO BE STABLE AND WILL BE CONTINUALLY MONITORED. HOWEVER...THE THREAT REMAINS AND FAILURE WOULD MEAN MAJOR FLOODING WOULD BE IMMINENT FOR THE CITIES OF AKRA...CAVALIER...AND BATHGATE. PEMBINA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CAVALIER 115 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR A PORTION OF NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREA...PEMBINA. THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON WATER REMAINS VERY HIGH AT THE RENWICK DAM AND IS BEING HELD BACK BY A CONSTRUCTED EARTHEN LEVEE ON TOP OF THE DAM STRUCTURE. OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE DAM AND THE NEW CLAY LEVEE FOR ANY EROSION. AT THIS TIME...OFFICIALS NOTE THE TEMPORARY LEVEE ON TOP OF THE RENWICK DAM APPEARS TO BE STABLE AND WILL BE CONTINUALLY MONITORED. HOWEVER...THE THREAT REMAINS AND FAILURE WOULD MEAN MAJOR FLOODING WOULD BE IMMINENT FOR THE CITIES OF AKRA...CAVALIER...AND BATHGATE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ HOPKINS [EAS ACTIVATION]
       
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