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| 50.0 |
OVERTOPPING OR FAILURE OF FLOODWALL IS EXPECTED. FULL EVACUATION OF BARBOURVILLE IS NECESSARY |
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flooding will exceed the highest flood on record. Homes and businesses must be evacuated |
| 40.3 |
CLOSING OF FLOOD GATES BEGINS |
| 40.0 |
MAJOR FLOOD THREATENS THE PROTECTED AREA OF BARBOURVILLE. US 25 E FLOODS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE CITY. |
| 39.6 |
KY 11 FLOODS |
| 39.4 |
HOMES ON MILLER ROAD AND BOONE HEIGHTS BEGIN FLOODING |
| 38.5 |
HOMES BEGIN FLOODING IN APPLE GROVE, SHARP GAP AND SMOKEY |
| 36.6 |
ROADS BEGIN FLOODING IN HEIDRICK. HOMES BEGIN FLOODING ON SOUTH MAIN |
| 34.0 |
FLOODING THREATENS HOMES AND BUSINESSES IN UNPROTECTED AREAS |
| 30.0 |
MANCHESTER STREET AND MILLER ROAD EAST OF US 25 E FLOOD |
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KY 549 BEGINS FLOODING |
| 27.0 |
LOW LYING ROADS FLOOD. MANCHESTER STREET FLOODS |
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Photos
(1) Looking Downstream
(2) Looking Upstream
(3) Gage House
(4) Flood Wall
(5) Staff Gage
(6) Diversion Channel
(7) Diversion Gage House
(8) Diversion Staff Gage
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Latitude: 36.862800° N,
Longitude: 83.887500° W,
Horizontal Datum:
NAD83
River Stage Reference Frame |
Gauge Height |
Flood Stage |
Uses |
| NWS stage |
0 ft |
27 ft |
Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps |
| Vertical Datum |
Elevation (gauge height = 0) |
Elevation (gauge height = flood stage) |
Elevation information source |
| NAVD88 |
N/A |
N/A |
Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps |
| NGVD 29 |
942.97 ft |
969.97 ft |
Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks |
| MSL |
N/A |
N/A |
Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks |
| Other |
N/A |
N/A |
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Hydrologic Resources
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The National Weather Service prepares its forecasts and other services in collaboration with agencies like the US Geological Survey, US Bureau of Reclamation, US Army Corps of Engineers, Natural Resource Conservation Service, National Park Service, ALERT Users Group, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and many state and local emergency managers across the country. For details, please click here. |
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