The Flood Warning continues for the Canadian River near Bridgeport * until Thursday evening...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 7:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 16.1 feet. * Moderate flooding is occurring. * Flood stage is 14.0 feet. * Forecast...The Canadian River is cresting and will begin falling by mid Wednesday morning. The Canadian River will fall below flood stage late Thursday afternoon. * Impact...At 16.0 feet...Flooding affects croplands...pastures... and oil wells near the river. Flood plain fields at higher elevations away from the river may be cut off from easy access by high water in side channels. Sand dredging operations are affected. Upstream points in southern Blaine County may see flooding before the areas near Bridgeport in northern Caddo County. Downstream points in southwestern Canadian County are affected hours later. &&
