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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
827 PM CDT Sat Mar 23 2024

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

  Apalachicola River near Blountstown affecting Liberty, Gulf,
  Calhoun and Franklin Counties.

For the Apalachicola River...including Woodruff L&D, Blountstown...
Minor flooding is forecast.

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 Sunday afternoon at 230 PM CDT
/330 PM EDT/.

&&

FLC013-037-045-077-241930-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-240325T0000Z/
/BLOF1.1.ER.240310T0830Z.240313T2145Z.240324T1200Z.NO/
827 PM CDT Sat Mar 23 2024 /927 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024/

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

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

* WHERE...Apalachicola River near Blountstown.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, John Redd Road in Calhoun County will
  begin to flood one half mile west of the boat landing, restricting
  access to the area. The lower portion of the boat ramp in
  Blountstown floods at this level.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Saturday /9:15 PM EDT Saturday/ the stage was
    17.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM CDT Saturday /9:15 PM EDT Saturday/ was
    17.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage on
    Sunday morning and continue falling to 14.1 feet Thursday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    17.4 feet on 03/20/2014.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3054 8502 3053 8493 3009 8508 2980 8491
      2972 8505 3007 8520


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