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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
844 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...

  Suwannee River near Wilcox (US 19) affecting Gilchrist, Dixie and
  Levy Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 245 AM EDT.

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FLC029-041-075-290645-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-240429T1200Z/
/WCXF1.1.ER.240424T2005Z.240426T0900Z.240429T0000Z.NO/
844 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Suwannee River near Wilcox (US 19).

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, In Gilchrist County, water floods much of
  SW County Road 344 West of SW 80th avenue.  In Dixie County, homes
  on Water Street at Pervis Landing are inaccessible.  Flooding
  begins at the Suwannee River RV Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 10.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:30 AM EDT Sunday was 10.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this evening and continue falling to 7.9 feet Sunday, May 05.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    10.0 feet on 08/17/2021.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 2968 8299 2969 8291 2963 8293 2953 8293
      2955 8300 2965 8300


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