| 27.8 | FLOOD CONTROL DAMS AT WHITNEY POINT AND EAST SIDNEY ARE DESIGNED TO PROTECT BINGHAMTON TO THIS HEIGHT. | | 25.6 | RIVER OVERTOPS FLOOD WALLS IN DOWNTOWN BINGHAMTON | | 23.7 | THE DECK OF THE WASHINGTON STREET BRIDGE IS REACHED AT THIS STAGE. | | 22.0 | EVACUATION OF FLOOD AREAS BEHIND THE FLOOD PROTECTION WALLS BEGINS. | | 19.5 | COURT STREET BEGINS TO FLOOD...WATER REACHES THE FIRST FLOORS OF NEARBY BUILDINGS | | 19.0 | MAJOR BASEMENT FLOODING BEGINS IN HOMES ON FRONT STREET. MINOR FLOODING OF CHARLES PLACE...LAUREL AVENUE AND STRATFORD ROAD. | | 18.0 | NEW YORK STATE DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION CLASSIFIES THIS STAGE AS SEVERE FLOODING. IN THE PAST SANDBAGGING BEGINS AT LOURDES HOSPITAL | | 15.0 | FULL-TIME MANNING OF THE CITY OF BINGHAMTONS PUMPING STATION BEGINS | | 14.0 | FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS...THE RIVER BEGINS SPREADING INTO SANDY BEACH PARK. |
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1) 25.00 ft on 06/28/2006
2) 23.50 ft on 03/17/1865
3) 22.90 ft on 03/18/1936
4) 21.00 ft on 03/18/1846
5) 20.10 ft on 03/22/1948
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1) 1.40 ft on 09/20/1908
2) 1.50 ft on 09/01/1907
3) 1.50 ft on 07/04/1959
4) 1.50 ft on 09/07/1913
5) 1.60 ft on 08/13/1930
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