Wednesday, January 1, 2014

Flood warning remains in effect for the Apalachicola River

------------ ALERT: SEVERE WEATHER WARNINGS AND WATCHES -------------

.THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN FL. APALACHICOLA RIVER NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN AFFECTING CALHOUN. FRANKLIN.GULF & LIBERTY COUNTIES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.

ALL PERSONS WITH INTEREST ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.& BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE & 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 7:15 AM WED THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING & MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST.THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY
EARLY FRI MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* 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 AND
SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION.


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