| 17.0 | EXPECT NEAR RECORD FLOODING OF THE CITY. | | 16.0 | EVERETT STREET AND SLOPE STREET BRIDGES WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. | | 15.0 | HIGH WATER LEVELS ON THE TUCKASEEGEE RIVER WILL CAUSE BACKWATER EFFECTS ALONG DEEP CREEK. THE DEEP CREEK CAMPGROUND AND BRIDGE WILL BE SHUT DOWN DUE TO FLOODING. FURTHER FLOODING OF BUILDINGS IN TOWN WILL OCCUR. | | 13.5 | STORES ALONG GIBSON AND ISLAND STREETS WILL BE FLOODED. FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL WILL BE SIMILAR TO THE FLOODING THAT OCCURRED ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2004. | | 12.0 | BUSINESSES NEAR EVERETT STREET AND ALONG ISLAND AND CARRINGER STEETS WILL FLOOD. IN WHITTIER, BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER WILL HAVE WATER IN THEIR LOADING DOCKS. | | 11.0 | THE RIVER WILL OVERFLOW ITS BANKS IN THE PARK DOWNTOWN, AND LOW LYING AEAS ALONG ISLAND AND COLLINS STREETS WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. | | 10.0 | LOW LYING AREAS BETWEEN BRYSON WALK AND THE RIVER WILL FLOOD. UPSTREAM BETWEEN MAIN STREET AND THE RIVER, LOW LYING AREAS INCLUDING PARTS OF THE BEAR HUNTER CAMPGROUND WILL FLOOD. | | 9.0 | RIVER WILL OVERFLOW ITS BANKS AND WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INTO THE BEAR HUNTER CAMPGROUND NEAR BRYSON CITY. |
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1) 15.96 ft on 08/30/1940
2) 14.25 ft on 03/28/1994
3) 14.20 ft on 03/18/1999
4) 14.00 ft on 11/19/1906
5) 14.00 ft on 02/12/1900
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1) 0.48 ft on 09/10/1925
2) 1.46 ft on 10/06/1986
3) 1.47 ft on 10/04/2007
4) 1.52 ft on 10/17/2001
5) 1.56 ft on 10/23/1998
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