The Ravalli County Sheriff's Office issued a press release on Tuesday afternoon following heavy rains in the area that caused some roads to close due to flood conditions.
Warm temperatures and melting snow pack are leading to warnings from Ravalli County Sheriff Steve Holton about recreating on or near the Bitterroot River.
Spring brings with it rain, melting snow at the possibility of flooding, sometime in areas where flooding can be rare, but, there is protection available for Montana homeowners.
The three individuals convicted of carjacking and armed robbery last spring are being held in Ravalli County to face more charges, including aggravated kidnapping and robbery.
Ravalli County Sheriff Steve Holton has been busy traversing the Bitterroot Valley and updating his informational app telling residents where to obtain sand and sandbags to alleviate the flooding situation in the Corvallis area.
The Ravalli County Office of Emergency Management has issued a flood advisory for minor flooding that may soon occur in areas with poor drainage in Ravalli County.