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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
830 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

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

  Suwannee River at Luraville (SR 51) affecting Suwannee and
  Lafayette Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1000 PM EDT.

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FLC067-121-280200-
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/LURF1.1.ER.240417T0407Z.240422T1815Z.240427T1400Z.NO/
830 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Suwannee River at Luraville (SR 51).

* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, River begins coming out of channel banks
  inundating low lying bottomlands. NW Harlie Lynch Road, NW
  Riverbank Road, and the Blue Springs State Park begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 35.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 AM EDT Saturday was 35.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 29.4 feet
    Saturday, May 04.
  - Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    33.8 feet on 04/11/2016.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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