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Flood Warning issued January 5 at 2:48AM PST until January 6 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon...Coquille River at Coquille affecting Coos County.For the Coquille River...including Coquille...Minor flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Coquille River at Coquille.* WHEN...Until late Monday evening.* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Some farm buildings may be threatened androads covered in low areas by rising water. Expect widespreadflooding throughout the Coquille River floodplain.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1:45 AM PST Sunday the stage was 22.4 feet.- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 1:45 AM PST Sunday was 22.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is at or near a peak early this morning.The river will oscillate above flood stage through Mondaywith a maximum value of 22.4 feet early this morning. It mayfall below flood stage as early as Monday afternoon, and islikely to fall below flood stage late Monday evening.- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of22.4 feet on 02/19/1983, and a previous crest of 24.0 feet on12/30/2024.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodMotorists 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.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 415 PM PST.

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