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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
932 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

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

  Suwannee River near Manatee Springs affecting Levy and Dixie
  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 evening at 1100 PM EDT.

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932 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Suwannee River near Manatee Springs.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, In Dixie County, water floods portion of
  New Pine Landing along SE 851st street.  Lancaster Landing
  floods.  SE 477th Avenue in Yellow Jacket floods at this level.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 AM EDT Wednesday was 7.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Friday morning and continue falling to 5.0 feet
    Wednesday, May 08.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.2 feet on 08/17/2021.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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


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JCW