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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
305 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Ohio...

  Muskingum River At Beverly affecting Morgan and Washington
  Counties.

For the Muskingum River...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 315 AM EDT.

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OHC115-167-210715-
/O.NEW.KRLX.FL.W.0014.260821T0100Z-260821T1300Z/
/BEVO1.1.ER.260821T0100Z.260821T0600Z.260821T0721Z.NO/
305 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Muskingum River at Beverly.

* WHEN...From this evening to Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Low areas, and farmland, camps, and a few
  homes are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 26.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this
    evening to 29.5 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then
    fall below flood stage late tonight to 20.4 feet early Sunday
    afternoon. It will rise to 21.2 feet Monday morning. It will then
    fall again and remain below flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 29.5
    feet on 04/16/2018.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3961 8175 3960 8149 3951 8146 3945 8151
      3952 8184


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