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RIVER STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
730 AM EDT WED APR 8 2009

HIGH WATER ALONG THE BLACK RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN MINOR 
FLOODING OF LOWLANDS ALONG THE RIVER IN CENTRAL LEWIS COUNTY. 
AT 7 AM TODAY...THE GAGE LEVEL AT BOONVILLE WAS 6.8 FEET AND 
FALLING. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY RECEDE OVER THE NEXT FEW 
DAYS. 

EAST MARTINSBURG ROAD REMAINS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. IF YOUR 
TRAVELS TAKE YOU THROUGH THIS PORTION OF LEWIS COUNTY...PLAN ON 
TAKING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. AS THE RIVER LEVEL SLOWLY RECEDES... 
FLOODING SHOULD SUBSIDE IN THE LOWLANDS ALONG THE RIVER.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR ANOTHER SOURCE OF LOCAL 
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

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