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FLSTAE

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
850 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by Monday afternoon at 500 PM CDT
/600 PM EDT/.

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FLC013-037-045-077-202200-
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/BLOF1.1.ER.240520T1200Z.240521T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
850 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024 /950 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Apalachicola River near Blountstown.

* WHEN...From Monday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Forest Road 115 in Liberty County at River
  Styx Campground will flood, isolating access to the site.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Sunday /9:15 PM EDT Sunday/ the stage was 15.3
    feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 17.9 feet
    early Tuesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    18.2 feet on 07/28/2013.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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


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