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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
856 AM CDT TUE APR 9 2024
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM AL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
SUCARNOOCHEE RIVER AT LIVINGSTON AFFECTING SUMTER COUNTY.
.HEAVY RAINFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THIS WEEK OVER THE
SUCARNOOCHEE RIVER BASIN AND A FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR
THE SUCARNOOCHEE RIVER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY MORNING, OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
ALC119-100500-
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856 AM CDT TUE APR 9 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...SUCARNOOCHEE RIVER AT LIVINGSTON.
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 21.0 FEET, OVERFLOW OF LOW-LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS
INCREASES. CATTLE AND FARM EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER
GROUND.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:30 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.3 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST OF 21.7
FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 3263 8819 3250 8812 3244 8805 3242 8808
3247 8820 3261 8823
75/LINHARES
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