Latest Headlines
- Cantonment Man Charged With Sexual Battery, Molestation Of 5-Year-Old
- Two Newly Elected Escambia School Members Installed
- Matt Gaetz Withdraws From Attorney General Consideration
- Molino Dollar General Assistant Manager And Her Boyfriend Charged With Theft
- Century Town Hall Closed For Portions Of Next Two Business Days
- Troopers Say Semi Driver Fell Asleep Causing Crash That Block I-10 For Hours
- Free Dental, Vision and Medical Care Available At Weekend Clinic
- Farm Share Food Distributions Friday In Walnut Hill, Saturday In Cantonment
- ECUA Elects Board Officers, Appoints Advisory Committee
- One Injured In Highway 29 Crash
River Flood Warnings Continue
January 23, 2010
Flood warnings are in effect for the Perdido River and the Escambia River in North Escambia.
A flood warning extended until Sunday morning for the Perdido River near Barrineau Park. At 7 p.m. Friday the stage was 17.3 feet. Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Flood stage is 13 feet; the river will continue rising to near 17.3 feet by after midnight tomorrow. The river will fall below flood stage Sunday morning. At 17.5 feet, water will be in the first floor of Adventures Unlimited office building.
The flood warning continues for the Escambia River near Century until further notice. A 8 p.m. Friday the stage was 18.6 feet. <inor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Flood stage is 17 feet. The river will continue rising to near 18.8 feet by tomorrow evening then begin falling. At 19 feet, low lying pastures will flood and cattle should be moved to higher ground.
Comments