| 23.1 | RECORD FLOODING...MOST HOMES AND BUSINESS ALONG THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED AND EVACUATIONS WILL BE NECESSARY. | | 22.5 | MAJOR FLOODING OF BUILDINGS DOWNSTREAM FROM THE CARRIER STREET BRIDGE TO THE CRAGGY DAM AREA WILL OCCUR. | | 19.0 | MAJOR FLOODING...MOST BUSINESS AND HOMES ALONG THE RIVER BETWEEN PEARSON STREET BRIDGE AND INTERSTATE 240 WILL BE FLOODED. | | 18.0 | MAJOR FLOODING...MOST BUILDINGS WILL BE FLOODED BETWEEN THE WEST ASHVILLE VIADUCT AND CARRIER STREET FROM THE SOUTHERN RAILROAD TRACKS TO THE RIVER. | | 15.0 | MODERATE FLOODING...BUILDINGS BETWEEN RIVERSIDE DRIVE AND THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD IN THE AREA BETWEEN WOODFIN AND PEARSON STREET BRIDGE. BUILDINGS BETWEEN LYMAN STREET AND THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL WILL COMPARE TO THE FLOODING ON SEPTEMBER 8 2004. | | 13.0 | MODERATE FLOODING OF BUILDINGS BETWEEN THE RIVER AND INTERSTATE 26...SOUTH OF PEARSON STREET BRIDGE | | 12.4 | MINOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR TO BUILDINGS IN THE FLOOD PLAIN FROM RIVERSIDE DRIVE AND THE RIVER NORTH OF 1-240. | | 11.5 | MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES...FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL WILL COMPARE TO THE FLOODING THAT OCCURRED ON SEPTEMBER SEVENTEENTH 2004. | | 10.5 | MINOR FLOODING...SOME BUILDINGS ON THE RIGHT BANK NEAR THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER BETWEEN WOODFIN AND THE PEARSON STREET BRIDGE WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. SEVERAL OTHER BUILDINGS RIGHT ON THE RIVER BETWEEN THE WEST ASHEVILLE VIADUCT AND CARIER STREET BRIDGE WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. | | 9.5 | FLOOD STAGE...AREAS BETWEEN RIVERSIDE ROAD AND THE RIVER SOUTH OF OLD BURNSVILLE HILL ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD | | 8.0 | MINOR FLOODING OF FARMLAND AND INDUSTRIAL AREAS STARTS TO OCCUR DOWNSTREAM FROM THE PEARSON STREET BRIDGE.LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR THE AIRPORT WILL LIKELY FLOOD. | | 7.5 | MINOR FLOODING IN LOW AREAS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BEGIN....WATER WILL BE IN THE CARRIER AND FRENCH BROAD RIVER PARKS. WATER WILL ALSO APPROACH AMBOY AND LYMAN STREETS. THERSE STREETS WILL NOT BE FLOODED AT THIS LEVEL. | | 6.5 | THE RIVER OVERFLOW ITS BANKS AND WATER WILL APPROACH SOME INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS IN LOW LYING AREAS IN THE WOODFIN AND CRAGGY DAM AREAS. WATER WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD CARRIER AND FRENCH BROAD RIVER PARKS. |
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1) 23.10 ft on 07/16/1916
2) 18.00 ft on 06/01/1976
3) 15.00 ft on 08/01/1952
4) 14.55 ft on 09/08/2004
5) 14.00 ft on 04/01/1945
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2) 0.07 ft on 09/13/2002
3) 0.12 ft on 06/16/1920
4) 0.16 ft on 08/31/1925
5) 0.81 ft on 08/10/2002
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