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Flood Warning issued May 17 at 9:17AM EDT until May 18 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in RhodeIsland...Connecticut...Wood River At Hope Valley affecting Washington County.Pawtuxet River At Cranston affecting Kent and Providence Counties.Pawcatuck River At Westerly affecting New London and WashingtonCounties.Pawcatuck River At Wood River Junction affecting WashingtonCounty.For the Pawtuxet River...including Scituate Reservoir, Cranston...Minor flooding is forecast.For the Pawcatuck River...including Wood River Junction, Westerly...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Pawcatuck River at Westerly.* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs along thePawcatuck River. Along Route 3 in Hopkinton, floodwaters encroachon lowest lying homes in French Village.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 6.8 feet.- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagelate this morning to a crest of 7.3 feet this evening. Itwill then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodCaution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Motorists 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.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 245 PM EDT.

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