| 26.0 | RECORD FLOOD STAGES WILL CAUSE SERIOUS DISRUPTION OF ACTIVITIES IN THE VALLEY. MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR BETWEEN AZALEA STREET AND CHEESBOROUGH BRIDGE. | | 21.5 | EXPECT NEAR RECORD FLOODING IN BILTMORE VILLAGE...CAUSING DISRUPTION OF ACTIVITIES IN THE VALLEY. | | 19.0 | MAJOR FLOODING OF BUSINESSES AND HOMES WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIVER BETWEEN CHEESBOROUGH BRIDGE AND STONER ROADS. AT THIS LEVEL FLOODING WILL BE SIMILAR TO THE FLOOD THAT OCCURRED ON SEPTEMBER 8 2004. | | 18.5 | MAJOR FLOODING BETWEEN THE RIVER AND BROCK STREET WILL EXTEND OVER TO SWAN...BOSTON AND ANGLE STREETS. | | 18.0 | MAJOR FLOODING OF BUSINESSES AND HOMES ALONG THE RIVER WILL OCCUR DOWNSTREAM OF STONER ROAD. PARTS OF THE NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD WILL BE FLOODED. | | 16.5 | MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...THE BILTMORE AVENUE ROAD NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE BRIDGE WILL BE FLOODED. MOST BUILDINGS AND OTHER AREAS WILL BE FLOODED BETWEEN THE RIVER AND NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD TRACKS. AT THIS LEVEL FLOODING WILL BE SIMILAR TO THE FLOOD OF SEPTEMBER SEVENTEENTH 2004. | | 15.5 | MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES...BUILDINGS AND OTHER AREAS BETWEEN THE RIVER AND BROCK AND FAIRVIEW ROADS WILL BE FLOODED. | | 15.0 | MODERATE FLOODING OF BUILDINGS ALONG BROOK STREET...HENDERSONVILLE ROAD AND DECATUR STREET WILL BEGIN. WATER REACHES SWEETEN CK RD BETWEEN BILTMORE AVE AND LONDON RD. | | 14.5 | MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS...SWEETEN CREEK ROAD WILL BE CLOSED ALONG THE SWANNANOA RIVER RD EAST OF BILTMORE AVENUE. BILTMORE VILLAGE WILL BE FLOODED. | | 12.0 | WATER WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD SOME BUILDINGS ON GARFIELD STREET. MOST AREAS ALONG SWANNANOA RIVER ROAD... FROM CALEDONIA ROAD TO BILTMORE AVE WILL BE FLOODED. | | 11.5 | WATER REACHES SOME BUILDINGS ALONG GARFIELD STREET BUT DOES NOT GET INTO THE BUILDINGS. | | 10.0 | FLOOD STAGE- THE RIVER WILL CAUSE BACKWATER EFFECTS ON SWEETEN CREEK...WHICH WILL APPROACH SOME BUILDINGS ALONG GARFIELD ROAD. WATER WILL BEGIN FLOODING PARTS OF NC 81...THOMPSON AND LODGE ROADS. | | 9.0 | THE DEER PARK-BILTMORE ESTATES BRIDGE WILL LIKELLY BE OVERTOPPED. | | 8.5 | BANKFULL STAGE...LOW LYING AREAS BETWEEN SWANNONOA RIVER ROAD AND THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. BACKWATER ON SWEETEN CREEK WILL ALSO START TO FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE CREEK. |
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1) 26.00 ft on 04/01/1791
2) 20.70 ft on 07/16/1916
3) 19.22 ft on 09/08/2004
4) 19.00 ft on 08/13/1940
5) 18.74 ft on 08/16/1928
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1) 0.65 ft on 07/17/1936
2) 0.85 ft on 07/22/1986
3) 0.96 ft on 11/07/1939
4) 0.97 ft on 10/15/1941
5) 1.01 ft on 09/12/2002
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