FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1106 AM EST SAT DEC 19 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 945 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO BEGIN RISING AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON REACHING
NEAR 14.7 FEET EARLY SUNDAY.
* AT 14 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS. ROADS TO HOMES ALONG THE
WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER IN ABBEVILLE BECOME INACCESSIBLE WITH
FLOODING CONTINUING IN LOWLANDS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER AND AT THE
ABBEVILLE BOAT RAMP AND NEARBY PARK.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.3 FEET ON SEP 30 2009.
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