Local officials report flooding continues in the Miami, Okla. area.
The Ottowa County community has been reported to have as many as 30 homes affected by floodwaters on the Neosho River. The river is expected to fall below flood stage by Friday evening. Major flooding is also reported along the Deep Fork River near Beggs. The river is expected to continue to rise until Thursday, when it will crest about eight and one-half feet above flood stage. Severe and prolonged flooding along the river in Okmulgee County is also anticipated.