Rainfall expected to continue through midday Sunday, rivers to crest in next 2 days

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While the rainfall is letting up in some areas, the Twin Lakes Area is not done with the precipitation. A flash flood warning is in effect for Fulton, Izard and Stone counties until 5:30 Saturday evening. Baxter County is under a flood warning until 9:15 Saturday night, Marion and Searcy counties are under a flood warning until 8:45 Saturday, and the flood warning for southern Missouri continues until 8 Sunday morning.

Meteorologist Colby Pope of the National Weather Service office in North Little Rock says the rain should be completely gone around midday Sunday.

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Several waterways continue to rise due to the heavy rains. Pope says the White River may take the longest to crest as it is expected to happen Monday evening.

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The Spring River is currently in a major flood stage. Pope says it’s expected to crest around 7 Sunday evening.

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The Buffalo National River’s cresting is projected sometime Sunday morning.

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The White River may take the longest to crest as it is expected to happen Monday evening.



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