On Friday at 7:01 p.m. a flood warning was released by the National Weather Service in effect until further notice for Clackamas and Marion counties.

The weather service says, "Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast for Pudding River at Aurora."

"Above 24.0 feet, expect considerable flooding of low-lying agricultural land and secondary roads from the Whiskey Hill area downstream to the confluence with the Molalla River," describes the weather service. "Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 7 a.m."

Understanding the differences between advisories, watches, and warnings

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