FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 1014 AM CST SUN DEC 20 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING THEN
BEGIN FALLING.
AT 23 FEET, WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF PASTURE AND FARM LANDS IN THE AREA WILL
CONTINUE. WATER BEGINS TO REACH MYSTIC SPRINGS ROAD, WORLEY ROAD, BAMER HOLLEY
LN AND RIVER BEND ROAD. APPROXIMATELY 5 HOMES BECOME ISOLATED IN THE MCDAVID AND
MOLINO AREAS. PUBLIC BOAT RAMPS AT MYSTIC SPRINGS AND FAIRGROUND RD ARE
SUBMERGED.
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