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...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TENNESSEE RIVER AT WHITESBURG. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...BACKWATER CAUSES FLOODING ON REDSTONE ARSENAL. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON THE MORGAN COUNTY SIDE OF THE RIVER WITH HUNDREDS OF ACRES AND SEVERAL HOMES AND ROADS FLOODED. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.5 FEET ON MAR 11 2011. && RIVER FLOOD OBSERVED 12AM 6AM 12PM 6PM CREST LOCATION STAGE STG DAY TIME TUE TUE TUE TUE STG DAY TIME TENNESSEE RIVER WHITESBURG 17.0 14.6 MON 1 AM 15.9 15.9 16.4 17.2 N/A MC
Posted on: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 07:34:00 +0000

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