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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Tallahassee FL

847 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024



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



  Suwannee River near Manatee Springs affecting Dixie and Levy 

  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.



Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 

dangers of flooding.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



The next statement will be issued by Saturday afternoon at 500 PM 

EDT.



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847 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.



* WHERE...Suwannee River near Manatee Springs.



* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.



* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, In Dixie County, flooding continues to 

  expand at New Pine Landing.  Most of SE 851st street is flooded 

  and SE 837th street begins to flood.  Water spreads out through 

  the woods and approaches SE 311st avenue.  Flooding worsens near 

  Yellow Jacket with many areas east of SE 793rd street flooded.  In 

  Levy County, Minor flooding affects areas along the Manatee Spring 

  run in the state Park.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 7:00 PM EDT Friday the stage was 7.8 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 7:00 PM EDT Friday was 7.8 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage

    early Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 6.2 feet

    Friday, May 03.

  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of

    8.1 feet on 01/05/2019.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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