Flood Impacts |
26.3 | BIG BEND PARK EMPLOYEE LIVING QUARTERS AT RIO GRANDE VILLAGE ARE THREATENED BY FLOOD WATER. EVACUATIONS WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED. |
25.0 | MAJOR FLOODING OF THE RIO GRANDE VILLAGE CAMPGROUND BEGINS. CAMPGROUND STORE IS ALSO IN DANGER OF FLOODING AT STAGES OVER 25 FEET (7.62 METERS). |
22.0 | TELEMETRY BOX NEAR PUMP HOUSE WILL BE COMPLETELY SUBMERGED RENDERING TELEMTRY USELESS. |
20.0 | MAJOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS BEGINS. RIO GRANDE VILLAGE CAMPGROUND BEGINS TO FLOOD. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NECESSARY. RAIN GAUGE NEAR PUMP HOUSE WILL BEGIN TO BE AFFECTED. |
19.0 | BOTTOM OF TELEMETRY BOX NEAR PUMP HOUSE WILL BE REACHED. |
15.0 | MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS. WATER PUMPS WILL BE SUBMERGED. |
13.0 | WATER REACHES THE WATER PUMPS MAINTAINED BY THE PARK SERVICE THAT ARE USED TO WATER THE CAMPGROUNDS AND TO PROVIDE WATER TO THE EMPLOYEE LIVING QUARTERS. IT MAY BE NECESSARY FOR PARK PERSONNEL TO REMOVE THE WATER PUMPS. |
12.0 | MINOR OVERBANK FLOODING BEGINS. NO DAMAGE IS EXPECTED. PREPARATIONS MAY BE NECESSARY TO REMOVE WATER PUMPS. PARK SHOULD BE NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME IF ADDITIONAL RISE IS EXPECTED SO THEY WILL HAVE TIME TO REMOVE THE PUMPS. |