[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
723 PM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TENNESSEE...

  TENNESSEE RIVER AT CLIFTON AFFECTING DECATUR...HARDIN...PERRY AND WAYNE
  COUNTIES

.THE TENNESSEE RIVER AT CLIFTON HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL
BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AVOID FLOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER...AND MOVE PERSONAL BELONGINGS TO HIGHER
GROUND. NEVER DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADS AS THE DEPTH OF WATER MAY BE TOO GREAT
TO PASS...EVEN IN TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. IF YOU COME ACROSS A FLOODED
ROAD...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

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723 PM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING.
  THE TENNESSEE RIVER AT CLIFTON
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 370.0 FEET.
* AT 374.0 FEET...IN WAYNE COUNTY...CLIFTON PARK AT TVA SLOUGH BEGINS TO
  FLOOD...AND THE BEECH LAKE CAMPGROUND ON BEECH LAKE ROAD IS COMPLETELY
  FLOODED. IN PERRY COUNTY...ROADS IN THE PETERS LANDING AREA ARE UNDER WATER
  AND ACCESS MAY BE RESTRICTED. IN HARDIN COUNTY...ACCESS ROADS AND CAMPSITES IN
  THE COBB FARM AREA OF NANCE BEND ARE FLOODED.
* AT 373.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...WATER INUNDATES THE HELI-PAD IN THE RIVERS
  EDGE LANDING SUBDIVISION.
* AT 370.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...THE BOAT LAUNCH AND PARKING LOT AREAS OF
  RIVERSTONE MARINA ARE FLOODED. IN WAYNE COUNTY...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD
  PORTIONS OF BEECHVIEW DRIVE AND THE BEECH LAKE CAMPGROUND ON BEECH LAKE ROAD.
  IN PERRY COUNTY...ACCESS ROADS IN THE PETERS LANDING AREA INCLUDING PETERS
  LANDING ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD. IN HARDIN COUNTY...IN THE COBB FARM AREA OF NANCE
  BEND LOW LYING PORTIONS OF SENATOR COBB ROAD AND COLONEL JAMES HARDIN DRIVE
  BEGIN TO FLOOD AND ACCESS MAY BE LIMITED.
* AT 369.0 FEET...IN DECATUR COUNTY...WATER INUNDATES SCENIC LANE IN THE RUSS
  FARM AREA...CUTTING OFF ALL ACCESS TO RIVERFRONT HOMES IN THE AREA.

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