FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1114 AM EST WED DEC 02 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCONEE RIVER NEAR PENFIELD...
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 18 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. WARD ROAD FLOODS AND CUTS
OFF ACCESS TO L.C. CURTIS AND SON SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY.
IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD AND NEED TO BE MOVED TO
HIGHER GROUND.
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