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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
944 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

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

  Suwannee River near Manatee Springs affecting Dixie and Levy
  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 by late tonight at midnight EDT.

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FLC029-075-030400-
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/MTSF1.1.ER.240421T0900Z.240427T1000Z.240503T0600Z.NO/
944 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Suwannee River near Manatee Springs.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow 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 8:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 AM EDT Thursday was 7.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 4.9 feet
    Thursday, May 09.
  - 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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73-YOUNG