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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1040 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024

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

  Suwannee River near Wilcox (US 19) affecting Dixie, Levy and
  Gilchrist Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 445 AM EDT.

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1040 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Suwannee River near Wilcox (US 19).

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, In Gilchrist County, water floods much of
  SW County Road 344 West of SW 80th avenue.  In Dixie County, homes
  on Water Street at Pervis Landing are inaccessible.  Flooding
  begins at the Suwannee River RV Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 9.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Wednesday evening and continue rising to 10.2 feet early
    Friday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    10.0 feet on 08/17/2021.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 2968 8299 2969 8291 2963 8293 2953 8293
      2955 8300 2965 8300


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