Flood Impacts |
32.5 | THIS IS A SERIOUS FLOOD EPISODE. FOLLOW THE DIRECTION OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICALS.
IF ASKED TO EVACUATE...DO SO IMMEDIATELY. ALL FLOOD PROTECTION MEASURES MUST BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION
IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. FLOODING IS LIKELY FROM BELOW THE HOLYOKE DAM THROUGH CHICOPEE AND WEST SPRINGFIELD. |
29.0 | FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO SPEAD ACROSS LOW LYING AREAS FROM HOLYOKE SOUTH THROUGH AGAWAM. INUNDATION OF AREAS WHICH ARE OUTSIDE OF LOCAL LEVEE PROTECTION IS LIKELY. |
28.0 | FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WHICH FALL OUTSIDE OF LEVEES AND FLOOD PROTECTION WALLS. |
26.5 | LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW THE HOLYOKE DAM SOUTH TO AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW. |