Published June 01, 2012, 07:46 PM
Mississippi River could to crest short of flood stage Monday
Rising water levels will close some roads in Red Wing as the river approaches a predicted Monday crest.
Rising water levels will close some roads in Red Wing as the river approaches a predicted Monday crest.
Levee Road between Broad and Jackson streets and Ikata Drive closed Friday morning and will remain closed until water recedes.
Areas of Colvill Park will be restricted today and could be completely closed Sunday morning if river levels reach 12 feet as expected.
The National Weather Service predicts the Mississippi River will crest at 12.5 feet by Monday. It was measured at 10.9 feet Friday morning. Flood stage is 14 feet.
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