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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 Manatee Springs affecting 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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FLC029-075-290645-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-240502T1800Z/
/MTSF1.1.ER.240421T0900Z.240427T1000Z.240502T0600Z.NO/
844 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Suwannee River near Manatee Springs.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, In Dixie County, flooding continues to
  expand at New Pine Landing.  Most of SE 851st street is flooded
  and SE 837th street begins to flood.  Water spreads out through
  the woods and approaches SE 311st avenue.  Flooding worsens near
  Yellow Jacket with many areas east of SE 793rd street flooded.  In
  Levy County, Minor flooding affects areas along the Manatee Spring
  run in the state Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 7.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 AM EDT Sunday was 7.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Thursday morning and continue falling to 5.8 feet
    Sunday, May 05.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    8.1 feet on 01/05/2019.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 2955 8300 2953 8293 2943 8296 2945 8304


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