Flood Warning for Holmes, FL; Washington, FL
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- Holmes, Washington
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What is happening
What: Minor flooding is forecast. Where: Choctawhatchee River near Caryville (US 90). When: From Monday evening until further notice.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1000 PM CDT.
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...The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida... Choctawhatchee River near Caryville (US 90) affecting Holmes and Washington Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Choctawhatchee River near Caryville (US 90). * WHEN...From Monday evening until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.2 feet. Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Monday evening and continue rising to a crest of 15.2 feet early Wednesday afternoon. Flood stage is 14.0 feet. Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.2 feet on 03/06/1991. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued October 10 at 11:09AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tallahassee FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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