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Flint Riverat Bainbridge, GA (Gauge BGEG1)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge BGEG1
Normal Stage: 18.5 ft
Flow: 5.8 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
22': Action
25': Flood
27': Moderate Flood
36': Major Flood
Gauge BGEG1 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/17/2012 02:45 am 18.50 5.800
  02/17/2012 02:30 am 18.50 5.800
  02/17/2012 02:15 am 18.49 5.710
  02/17/2012 02:00 am 18.48 5.620
  02/17/2012 01:45 am 18.47 5.520
  02/17/2012 01:30 am 18.46 5.440
  02/17/2012 01:15 am 18.46 5.440
  02/17/2012 01:00 am 18.46 5.440
  02/17/2012 12:45 am 18.46 5.440
  02/17/2012 12:30 am 18.46 5.440
  02/17/2012 12:15 am 18.46 5.440
  02/17/2012 12:00 am 18.45 5.350
  02/16/2012 11:45 pm 18.45 5.350
  02/16/2012 11:30 pm 18.46 5.440
  02/16/2012 11:15 pm 18.46 5.440
  02/16/2012 11:00 pm 18.46 5.440
  02/16/2012 10:45 pm 18.46 5.440
  02/16/2012 10:30 pm 18.46 5.440
  02/16/2012 10:15 pm 18.46 5.440
  02/16/2012 10:00 pm 18.45 5.350
  02/16/2012 09:45 pm 18.46 5.440
  02/16/2012 09:30 pm 18.46 5.440
  02/16/2012 09:15 pm 18.47 5.520
  02/16/2012 09:00 pm 18.47 5.520
  02/16/2012 08:45 pm 18.48 5.620
  02/16/2012 08:30 pm 18.48 5.620
  02/16/2012 08:15 pm 18.48 5.620
  02/16/2012 08:00 pm 18.48 5.620
  02/16/2012 07:45 pm 18.48 5.620
  02/16/2012 07:30 pm 18.48 5.620
  02/16/2012 07:15 pm 18.49 5.710
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
40.0There will be extensive damage to industrial locations along the river around the state docks...the state docks will be under water. West Bainbridge...and other lower elevation areas will experence extensive damage. Any futher rises will rapidly increase damage and paralyze all activities.
36.0Major flood damage will result in complete stoppage of all business and isolation of most people in West Bainbridge and other low lying areas.
35.0The West Bainbridge area will be well under water. Numerous factories and various business plants will be surrounded by water and some lower floor levels will begin to flood. Water will begin to over run the loading platforms of the state docks. At least 20 small houses will be flooded.
33.0Machinery and other equipment at Cleat Mills and the saw mills need to be moved to avoid serious damage from rising water.
31.5Elberta Crate Company will begin to sustain substantial significant damage.
30.5The Elberata Crate Company Lumber Yard will begin to flood. Minor damage will be likely at the state park facility.
29.7Flood waters will reach the elevation of the docks at the Asphalt Company and Flint River Grain Mill in the West Bainbridge area.
25.0Minor lowland flooding begins.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 40.90 ft on 01/24/1925
2) 37.70 ft on 03/31/1929
3) 37.70 ft on 03/21/1929
4) 37.20 ft on 07/14/1994
5) 34.70 ft on 04/16/1964
1) 17.00 ft on 04/12/1999

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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