Flood Warning for Licking, OH
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What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 11.5 feet, Backwater flooding begins near the Greenbriar Village Mobile Home Park, with water approaching the yards behind homes along Greenbriar Lane East. Water also covers much of Ridgely Tract Road between Route 79 and the South Fork, covering yards and surrounding...
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/iln.
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...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers... South Fork Licking River near Hebron. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Fork Licking River near Hebron. * WHEN...Until this evening. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Backwater flooding begins near the Greenbriar Village Mobile Home Park, with water approaching the yards behind homes along Greenbriar Lane East. Water also covers much of Ridgely Tract Road between Route 79 and the South Fork, covering yards and surrounding two homes in this area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 5:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.8 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 11.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon. Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
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Flood Warning issued August 20 at 6:06AM EDT until August 20 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington OH. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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