| Flood Impacts |
| 21.4 | SEVERE FLOODING BEFORE THE LEVEES WERE BUILT IN MARCH 19 1936. |
| 20.0 | MAJOR FLOOD STAGE REACHED. MAJOR FLOODING IN THE CANNON HOLE AREA AND ALONG PARTS OF RIVERSIDE DRIVE. ATHENS IS PROTECTED TO 26 FEET. |
| 19.5 | THE RIVER IS ABOUT 9 FEET OVER ITS BANKS IN THE CANNON HOLE NEIGHBORHOOD. SIX INCHES OF WATER WAS ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND SEVERAL HOMES HAD CELLARS COMPLETELY FILED IN MARCH 1979. |
| 18.5 | WATER REACHES THE FIRST FLOOR OF HOUSES IN THE CANNON HOLE NEIGHBORHOOD. |
| 16.0 | THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE CANNON HOLE NEIGHBORHOOD BECOMES IMPASSIBLE DUE TO FLOOD WATERS AND MUD. ATHENS IS PROTECTED TO 26 FEET. |
| 14.5 | TWO TO THREE FEET OF WATER IN THE BASEMENTS OF HOMES IN THE CANNON HOLE NEIGHBORHOOD. THE SUSQUEHANNA ON THE NEW YORK SIDE IS 4 TO 5 FEET OVER THE BANK. ATHENS IS PROTECTED TO 26 FEET. |
| 11.0 | MINOR FLOODING BEGINS FOR AREAS WITHOUT PROTECTIVE LEVEES WITH MAINLY FIELD AND SOME BASEMENT FLOODING IN THE CANNON HOLE NEIGHBORHOOD ON THE NEW YORK SIDE OF THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER. ATHENS IS PROTECTED TO 26 FEET. |
