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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
229 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW
YORK...
BEAVER KILL AT COOKS FALLS AFFECTING DELAWARE AND SULLIVAN
COUNTIES.
FOR THE BEAVER KILL CREEK...INCLUDING COOKS FALLS...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
NYC025-105-291830-
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/CKFN6.1.ER.260729T0028Z.260729T1200Z.260729T1515Z.NO/
229 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BEAVER KILL AT COOKS FALLS.
* WHEN...UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, BETWEEN 12 AND 16 FEET, RECREATION AREAS,
CAMPGROUNDS AND SOME LOW LYING PROPERTIES ALONG THE RIVER BECOME
FLOODED FROM COOKS FALLS TO EAST BRANCH.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 2:00 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING
AT 2:00 AM EDT WEDNESDAY WAS 12.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 12.6 FEET
THIS MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.5
FEET ON 12/11/1952.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4197 7513 4199 7509 4195 7492 4192 7492
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