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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
957 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 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 late tonight at 400 AM EDT.

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FLC067-121-300800-
/O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-240430T1200Z/
/BFDF1.1.ER.240417T0915Z.240423T1815Z.240430T0000Z.NO/
957 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.3 feet, The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission
  begins enforcement of a no wake zone from the SR-51 bridge at
  Luraville to the Little River Spring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 25.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM EDT Monday was 25.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this evening and continue falling to 20.8 feet Monday, May
    06.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    25.7 feet on 04/20/1937.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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