Flood Impacts |
28.0 | FEMA 500 YEAR FLOOD PLAIN IS 28 FEET. A HIGH WATER MARK OF THE FLOOD OF AUGUST 1915 WAS AT 27.9 FEET. |
26.0 | FLOOD OF RECORD IS 25.9 FEET ON APRIL 17 1927. FEMA 100 YEAR FLOOD PLAIN IS 26.7 FEET. |
25.0 | MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS...RESIDENTIAL FLOODING IN EASTERN POCAHONTAS...EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. DECEMBER 1982 CREST WAS 25.2 FT. RESIDENTIAL AND BUSINESS PROPERTY ALONG THE FOURCHE...BLACK... AND CURRENT RIVERS WILL FLOOD. DEVELOPMENT IN POCAHONTAS ALONG THE EASTERN BANK OF THE RIVER COULD BE IMPACTED. |
24.0 | WITHOUT TEMPORARY LEVEE ALONG PACE STREET...WATER COULD BE RISING INTO YARDS IN THE ROBO ADDITION. HWY 166 AND 328 FLOODED. RIVERFRONT PARK IS FLOODED AND WATER WILL BE RISING NEAR BUSINESSES ON WEST BANK OF RIVER AT HWY 67 BRIDGE. HOMES ALONG HWY 166 FLOODED. PROPERTY ON CURRENT RIVER AT HWY 67 BRIDGE ALSO FLOODED. |
23.0 | WATER AROUND HOMES ON HWY 166. STATE HWY 166 AND 328 MAY BE FLOODED. RIVERFRONT PARK FLOODED. SEVERAL HOMES...CABINS...AND BUSINESS AT THE HWY 67 BRIDGE OVER THE CURRENT RIVER ARE SURROUNDED BY WATER. WATER GETTING NEAR PACE STREET AT NORTH END OF AIRPORT AND AT ROBO ADDITION. |
22.0 | MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL...FLOODING ON FOURCHE RIVER...PETTIT CREEK...AND MILL CREEK. NORTH FRINGE OF AIRPORT MAY BE FLOODING. HIGH WATER ON THE FOURCHE RIVER MAY BE AFFECTING HWYS 328 AND 166. HOUSES ALONG HWY 166 MAY HAVE WATER NEAR FOUNDATIONS. RIVERFRONT PARK IS PARTIALLY FLOODED. |
20.0 | FLOODING OF BACKWATER UP TRIBUTARIES IS SPREADING INTO LANDS ALONG THE CURRENT...FOURCHE...AND BLACK RIVERS. WATER IS SPREADING TOWARDS THE NORTHERN EDGE OF THE AIRPORT. |
17.0 | AGRICULTURAL LANDS ALONG RIVER EAST AND SOUTH OF POCAHONTAS WILL BE IMPACTED BY HIGH WATER. EQUIPMENT AND LIVESTOCK SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. |