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The Lane County Sheriff’s Office is advising there is an obstruction on the upper McKenzie River just above Belknap Hot Springs Resort. A tree fell from river left, almost completely blocking the river. It is passable on river right with care, and should be visible from upstream. Please avoid this section of river or navigate with extreme caution.
The blockage coordinates are 44.19135, -122.04912
Visit www.oregon.gov/osmb for the latest information on water obstructions within Oregon.