Monday, February 15, 2010

Flood Warning continues for Apalachicola River

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FL..
APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN AFFECTING CALHOUN.FRANKLIN.GULF AND
LIBERTY COUNTIES
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING & EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.

SAFETY MESSAGE.ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS.& BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IF YOU SEE FLOOD
WATERS.REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND & DO NOT DROWN.


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN.

* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM MON THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING & MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST.THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.7 FEET BY
TOMORROW
MORNING.
* IMPACT.AT 19.0 FEET.MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR AT DOUGLAS LANDING
& WILLIS LANDING CAMPGROUNDS. THE 19.0 FT LEVEL AT BLOUNTSTOWN MAY AT
TIMES
NOT BE REPRESENTATIVE OF RIVER LEVELS IN THESE AREAS DUE TO TIDAL EFFECTS.
WINDS OR LOCAL RAINFALL & SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU FRI SAT

APALACHICOLA RIVER
BLOUNTSTOWN 15 18.9 MON 08 AM 18.7 18.6 18.0 17.2 16.9



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