Flood Warning for Escambia, AL; Escambia, FL; Santa Rosa, FL
What: Minor flooding is occurring. Impacts: At 19.0 feet, Low lying pastures will flood. Cattle should be moved to higher ground. Where: Escambia River near Century. When: Until further notice.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Alabama... Escambia River Near Century affecting Santa Rosa and Escambia Counties. For the Escambia River...including Century...Minor flooding is forecast.
WHAT
Minor flooding is occurring.
WHERE
Escambia River near Century.
WHEN
Until further notice.
IMPACTS
At 19.0 feet, Low lying pastures will flood. Cattle should be moved to higher ground.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 18.7 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.6 feet early Wednesday afternoon. Flood stage is 17.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates occur.