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...The National Weather Service in Sterling Va has issued a flood warning for the following rivers in Virginia...West Virginia... Shenandoah River at Millville affecting Clarke...Warren and Jefferson Counties Heavy rains over the past few days have resulted in high runoff along the Shenandoah River. This resulting in a surge of water moving downstream across Clarke, Warren and Jefferson counties. Some roads near the river have already started to flood. The National Weather Service in Sterling Va has issued a

* Flood Warning for The Shenandoah River at Millville.

* From this evening until Saturday morning.

* At 6 PM Friday the stage was 9.5 feet and rising.

* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late this evening and crest near 10.2 feet by late this evening. The river will fall below flood stage by late tonight.

* Impact...At 10.0 feet...Parts of Bloomery Road and John Rissler Road are flooded near Bloomery, West Virginia. Once these roads flood, access to homes is impaired but the homes themselves are not in any danger of flooding. Moulton Park and the Millville boat launch are also flooded.

* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.9 feet on Feb 5 2016. && River Flood Observed 2PM 8PM 2AM 8AM Crest Location Stage Stg Day Time Fri Fri Sat Sat Stg Day Time Shenandoah River Millville 10.0 9.5 Fri 6 PM 10.0 10.2 9.5 10.2 Fri 11 PM &&

* AFFECTED AREAS: JEFFERSON

Instructions:

Never attempt to drive through a flooded roadway...this is how most flood deaths result. Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio... television or radio stations...or visit our website at weather.gov. You can also find us on Facebook by searching U.S. National Weather Service Baltimore Washington.