[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
950 PM CST Sat Mar 3 2018

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Tennessee...

  Cumberland River At Dover AFFECTING Stewart County

. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is using flood control storage in Lake Barkley
to help mitigate ongoing flooding on the Ohio River. This is expected to cause
water to rise along the Cumberland River through this weekend and into next week.

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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950 PM CST Sat Mar 3 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Cumberland River At Dover
* Until further notice.
* At 9 PM Saturday the stage was 63.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 67.0 feet.
* At 68.0 feet...Flooding continues along the river and its adjacent tributaries
  in Stewart County. Near Dover, water is restricting access to Bellwood Landing
  Rd, Cross Creek Rd, Frank Earhart Rd near Mud Hill Rd, and River Rd west of
  Hwy 79. Water continues to inundate boat launch areas on Colson Rd, Fitzhughs
  Landing Rd, Forrest St, and Dyer Creek Rd. Near Cumberland City, water
  continues to impact properties on Atkinson Dr, TN-149, Wildcat Creek Rd east
  of Hwy 46, and the ferry crossing.
* At 67.0 feet...Flooding along the river and adjacent tributaries begins in
  Stewart County. Near Dover, water is impacting Bellwood Landing Rd, Cross
  Creek Rd, Frank Earhart Rd near Mud Hill Rd, and River Rd west of Hwy 79.
  These roads may be impassable. Water also begins to inundate the boat launch
  areas on Colson Rd, Fitzhughs Landing Rd, Forrest St, and Dyer Creek Rd. Near
  Cumberland City, water continues to impact properties on Atkinson Dr, TN-49,
  Wildcat Creek Rd east of Hwy 46, and the ferry crossing.
* At 66.0 feet...Low lying and agricultural areas along the river and adjacent
  tributaries begin to be inundated. Near Dover, water begins to inundate the
  boat ramps and launch areas on Bellwood Landing Rd and Cross Creek Rd, and
  approaches Eagles Nest Dr near Short Creek Rd, and River Rd west of Highway
  79. Water approaches properties on Atkinson Dr, TN-49, Wildcat Creek Rd east
  of Highway 46, and the ferry access points on Highway 46.
* At 64.0 feet...Low lying areas along the river and its adjacent tributaries,
  including agricultural areas and access points are inundated.


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LAT...LON  3667 8800 3666 8785 3654 8782 3646 8760
      3636 8759 3641 8785



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