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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1001 AM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024

...The National Weather Service in Tallahassee FL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Florida...

  Withlacoochee River near Pinetta (CR 150) affecting Madison and
  Hamilton Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 1015 PM EDT.

&&

FLC047-079-020215-
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1001 AM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Withlacoochee River near Pinetta (CR 150).

* WHEN...From late Wednesday night until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 76.0 feet, Several roads near the river in Madison
  County become impassable. In Hamilton County, water begins to
  flood back yards of homes along NW 36th Terrace. Flooding
  continues to worsen at the Florida Campsites, with portions of the
  area becoming inaccessible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 61.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Thursday morning and continue rising to a crest of 76.7
    feet early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 73.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    76.7 feet on 10/04/2004.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3063 8322 3047 8320 3042 8316 3037 8320
      3046 8329 3064 8342


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JM