A levee break is complicating flood control efforts near Chillicothe. A flood warning continues for areas near the Grand River in Livingston County until Sunday evening. According to the National Weather Service, the river rose to 35.62 feet by 6:45am Friday. The flood stage is 24 feet.

Major flooding is occurring, and remains in the forecast, according to hydrologists with the weather service.

The Grand River was expected to recede below flood stage by Saturday evening.

US-36 highway remains closed between Chillicothe and Utica Friday morning. Route-Y at Highway-190 was also closed.

Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox released these photographs.