Milk River near Harlem

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What floods at each level

• 25.5 ft

  Flooding of homes in Harlem and Chinook.

• 24 ft

  Possible flooding of homes and streets in harlem and chinook.Notes: In April 2018, the Chinook water plant was surrounded by water. The water was stopped on the south/west side of the city of Chinook by the roads. Harlem was near 24 feet at the time. Fort Belknap had flooding eventually. Roads/homes were impacted. Harlem had all the flooding from 30 Mile Creek.

• 23 ft

  Escape routes for livestock may be cut off.

• 22.5 ft

  Flooding of approximately 4,000 acres of irrigation land.

• 22 ft

  Flooding of culverts and some county bridges. 2,000 acres of irrigated land flooded.

• 21 ft

  At 21 Feet...the Milk River near Harlem is bankfull. Some minor problems can occur near/along the river from Chinook to east of Harlem. Impacts start to go up quickly as the stage goes above 21 feet. (March 2017)Notes: In April 2018, river at Harlem was 24 feet, and the flooding came from 30 Mile Creek.

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