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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Tallahassee FL

1002 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024



...The National Weather Service in Tallahassee FL has issued a Flood 

Warning for the following rivers in Florida...



  Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27) affecting Jefferson, Madison and 

  Taylor Counties.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



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 this evening at 1100 PM EDT.



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1002 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...



* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of 

  record.



* WHERE...Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27).



* WHEN...From this morning until further notice.



* IMPACTS...At 56 feet...A few houses near US Highway 27 will flood. 



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 8:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 52.5 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

    late this morning and continue rising to a crest of 58.0 feet

    Sunday evening.

  - Flood stage is 53.0 feet.

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

    58.8 feet on 04/08/1973.

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



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LAT...LON 3047 8369 3031 8377 3009 8396 3013 8404

      3032 8388 3047 8378





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