Flood Warning Continues for the Obion River

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A flood warning from the National Weather Service continues for the North Fork Obion River near Martin and the Obion River near Obion.

At 22 feet widespread flooding is occurring in Rives and near Union City. Additional evacuations will be necessary.

Agriculture land north of Martin is flooding and equipment and livestock may need to be moved to higher ground.

Numerous secondary roads are covered by flood water.

Sunday night the river was at 22.2 feet. The river is expected to fall below flood stage on Monday afternoon.

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