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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
614 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A
* **UNRELATED TO CURRENT ACTIVITIES AT THE CHEBOYGAN DAM**
FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
A LEVEE FAILURE IN THE LITTLE BLACK RIVER WATERSHED IN...
NORTHERN CHEBOYGAN COUNTY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN...
* UNTIL 800 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.
* AT 614 PM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A FAILURE OF A LEVEE
IN THE LITTLE BLACK RIVER WATERSHED CAUSING FLASH FLOODING OF
IMMEDIATELY SURROUNDING AREAS. THIS IS UNRELATED TO CURRENT
ACTIVITIES AT THE CHEBOYGAN DAM.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING FROM A LEVEE FAILURE.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF AREAS NEAR THE
LEVEE BREAK.
* US-23 SHORELINE FROM APPROXIMATELY PRIES LANDING SOUTH TO THE
CHEBOYGAN RIVER, DOWN TO LINCOLN ST, BACK ALONG COUNT ST, TO
LEVERING RD, AND INVERNESS TRAIL, UP TO THE US-23 SHORELINE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
SOUTH BR LITTLE BLACK RIVER, WEST BR LITTLE BLACK RIVER, AND
LITTLE BLACK RIVER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE LEVEE BREACH OF THE LITTLE
BLACK RIVER WATERSHED YOU SHOULD MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
FOLLOW EVACUATION INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY
OFFICIALS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.
STAY AWAY OR BE SWEPT AWAY. RIVER BANKS AND CULVERTS CAN BECOME
UNSTABLE AND UNSAFE.
LAT...LON 4566 8446 4565 8448 4564 8448 4563 8448
4565 8453 4569 8452
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
LEVEE FAILURE...OCCURRING
JLD
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