Flood warning issued for Coos County until Tuesday

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Coos County from Sunday at 6 p.m. until Tuesday at 4:10 p.m. Moderate flooding is expected along the Coquille River, with potential threats to farm buildings and low-lying roads. Residents are advised to avoid flooded areas and to seek higher ground if necessary. The warning highlights the dangers of driving through floodwaters, as even shallow water can sweep vehicles away. This warning replaces previous advisories, indicating a more serious risk of flooding in the region. The weather service will provide updates, with the next statement scheduled for Saturday evening.