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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
959 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

  Suwannee River at Luraville (SR 51) affecting Lafayette and
  Suwannee 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 400 AM EDT.

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FLC067-121-240800-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-240428T1500Z/
/LURF1.1.ER.240417T0407Z.240422T1815Z.240428T0300Z.NO/
959 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY MORNING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until late Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 37.0 feet, Agricultural and timber lands flooded. In
  Suwannee County flooding begins to affect the western portion of
  290th drive near Boeing Drive.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 37.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM EDT Tuesday was 37.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late Saturday evening and continue falling to 33.1 feet
    Tuesday, April 30.
  - Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    37.1 feet on 03/09/2013.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3013 8319 3012 8307 3000 8294 2997 8299
      3006 8310 3008 8323


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