FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
1122 PM EST WED FEB 10 2010

FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING SEBRELL...FRANKLIN...MODERATE
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 SAFETY MESSAGE...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

 STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...

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1122 PM EST WED FEB 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER AT SEBRELL
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST AND WILL BEGIN TO FALL TO
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 19.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF ROUTE 653...CARYS BRIDGE ROAD IS
  INNUNDATED. WATER BEGINS CROSSING INDIAN TOWN ROAD IN COURTLAND.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.2 FEET ON
DEC 8 2009.

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