Active Alerts Bennington, NE

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inNebraska...Iowa...Missouri...Missouri River At Decatur affecting Burt, Monona and ThurstonCounties.Missouri River At Rulo affecting Holt and Richardson Counties.Missouri River At Nebraska City affecting Otoe and FremontCounties.Missouri River At Brownville affecting Nemaha and AtchisonCounties.Missouri River at Plattsmouth affecting Mills and Cass Counties.Missouri River At Omaha affecting Pottawattamie, Sarpy andDouglas Counties.Missouri River Near Blair affecting Pottawattamie, Harrison andWashington Counties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Missouri River at Omaha.* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.* IMPACTS...At 32.5 feet, Floodwaters are reaching areas nearCouncil Bluffs, specifically near Interstate 29, miler marker 56.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 31.9 feet...or 4.9 feetabove flood stage.- Bankfull stage is 27.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24hours was 31.9 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 33.1feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below floodstage Tuesday evening.- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.