…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida…
Apalachicola River near Blountstown affecting Franklin, Calhoun,
Gulf and Liberty Counties.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Apalachicola River near Blountstown.
* WHEN…Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 19.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur at
Douglas Landing and Willis Landing Campgrounds in Gulf County. The
19.0 ft level at Blountstown may at times not be representative of
river levels in these areas due to tidal effects, winds, or local
rainfall and should be used with caution.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:15 AM EDT Thursday /7:15 AM CDT Thursday/ the stage was
19.2 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 AM EDT Thursday /7:15 AM CDT Thursday/ was
19.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 13.8 feet Tuesday
morning.
– Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
19.4 feet on 12/24/2018.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
