Flood Warning Extended Until Sunday For Escambia River Near Century

March 13, 2024

A flood warning hast been extended for the Escambia River near Century until Sunday afternoon Minor flooding is forecast.

Tuesday night, the stage was 17.1 feet. The river is foreast to hold steadyat 17.1 feet through Thursday morning. It will then rise to a crest of 17.7 feet Friday morning. The river willthen begin a low fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon.

At flood stage of 17 feet, considerable flooding of lowlands occur. At 19.0 feet, low lying pastures will flood forcing cattle to be be moved to higher ground.

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