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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1245 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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

  Suwannee River at Branford (US 27) 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 afternoon at noon EDT.

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FLC067-121-251600-
/O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-240430T1800Z/
/BFDF1.1.ER.240417T0915Z.240423T1815Z.240430T1200Z.NO/
1245 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Suwannee River at Branford (US 27).

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, In Lafayette County, flooding expands
  along SE River Drive, isolating homes in the area.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 26.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 12:00 AM EDT Thursday was 27.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Tuesday morning and continue falling to 23.9 feet Wednesday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    27.2 feet on 04/27/1958.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3000 8294 2993 8288 2987 8287 2987 8294
      2997 8299


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