Active Alerts Benning, MN

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesotaand Wisconsin...Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County.Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County.Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Yellow Medicine, Chippewaand Lac qui Parle Counties.Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Blue Earth and NicolletCounties.Minnesota River at New Ulm affecting Blue Earth, Brown andNicollet Counties.Minnesota River at Savage affecting Scott, Dakota, Hennepin andCarver Counties.Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Scott, Le Sueur andSibley Counties.Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Scott, Sibley and CarverCounties.Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties.South Fork Crow River at Delano affecting Hennepin and WrightCounties.South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County.Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties.Mississippi River at Red Wing L/D 3 affecting Pierce and GoodhueCounties.Mississippi River at Red Wing affecting Pepin, Pierce and GoodhueCounties.Mississippi River at St. Paul affecting Ramsey, Washington andDakota Counties.Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 (COE) affecting Washington,Pierce and Dakota Counties.St Croix River at Stillwater affecting Pierce, Washington and St.Croix Counties.Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County.Cannon River at Northfield affecting Rice and Dakota Counties.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Minnesota River at Mankato.* WHEN...Until late Monday morning.* IMPACTS...At 26.6 feet, Flood waters begin to impact Highway 169in North Mankato.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 830 PM CDT Thursday, the stage was 27.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 830 PM CDT Thursday was 27.7 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.3feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall belowflood stage Sunday evening.- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of27.1 feet on 04/12/1969.