Flood Impacts |
56.0 | water approaches the highest point on Main Street. |
46.0 | water floods the Railroad Depot. |
45.0 | water isolates the town of Hancock. |
40.0 | water floods 25 to 30 homes along the West Virginia side of the river just downstream from Hancock. |
35.0 | water inundates 20 to 30 homes and 5 or more businesses in the west end of town. |
33.0 | water floods low spots on east Main Street. |
31.0 | water begins to flood low spots of west Main Street. |
30.0 | water begins to inundate some homes and businesses in the town of Hancock. |
28.0 | water begins to inundate some yards on the west end of town. |
25.0 | water begins to inundate low points of the old B&O Railroad tracks on the West Virginia side of the river. |
24.0 | water begins to overflow into low lying areas. |
7.0 | the river is at hazardous levels for recreational use. |