| 26.0 | A record flood is in progress with water at the top of the levees. | | 24.0 | Levees approaching critical levels. | | 23.0 | Approaching major flood. | | 22.0 | Flooding becomes serious. Twenty-four hour flood fighting commences if river continues to rise. | | 21.0 | An increasing number of city streets begin to flood. Evacuations are necessary in River Haven. Numerous Allen County roads are flooded at this level. | | 20.0 | Some evacuations may be necessary in low, unprotected areas of River Haven. | | 19.0 | The city of Fort Wayne launches 24-hour flood fight. | | 18.0 | The lowest unprotected city streets begin to flood. A few residents of River Haven are affected by high water. | | 17.0 | Flooding occurs in parks and farmland in Allen County. Unprotected lowland and county roads become affected by flood waters. | | 15.0 | Flooding of city parks and farmland in Allen County begins. |
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1) 26.10 ft on 03/26/1913
2) 25.93 ft on 03/17/1982
3) 24.55 ft on 02/27/1985
4) 23.90 ft on 01/01/1991
5) 23.76 ft on 03/24/1978
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1) 0.74 ft on 11/10/2008
2) 1.05 ft on 10/27/2008
3) 1.06 ft on 10/14/2008
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