…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida…
Apalachicola River near Blountstown affecting Calhoun, Gulf,
Franklin and Liberty Counties.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Apalachicola River near Blountstown.
* WHEN…Until early Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 18.0 feet, Forest Road 115 in Liberty County at River
Styx Campground will flood, isolating access to the site.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:15 AM EST Wednesday /7:15 AM CST Wednesday/ the stage
was 18.1 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 AM EST Wednesday /7:15 AM CST Wednesday/ was
18.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.3
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early
Saturday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
18.2 feet on 07/28/2013.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
