Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
445 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

  Fisheating Creek near Palmdale affecting Glades County.

For the Fisheating Creek...including Palmdale...Minor flooding is
forecast.

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 afternoon at 445 PM EDT.

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445 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Fisheating Creek near Palmdale.

* WHEN...From Friday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Fisheating creek is coming out of flood
  stage. Access road to campground and the bath house are still
  Flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 7.5 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.5 feet on 09/17/1979.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 2693 8137 2698 8135 2695 8126 2690 8129


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