CRAWFORD, WI — ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Wisconsin...
Kickapoo River at Gays Mills affecting Crawford County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Kickapoo River at Gays Mills.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding is possible in and around Gays Mills.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.0
Flooding in Crawford, WI can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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