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Flood Warning
ActiveCovington, AL; Escambia, AL; Okaloosa, FL; Santa Rosa, FL
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...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Alabama...Florida...
Blackwater River Near Baker affecting Escambia, Covington, Okaloosa and Santa Rosa Counties.
For the Blackwater River...including Baker, Upper Blackwater River... Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blackwater River near Baker.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning to Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Minor flooding of secondary roads and lowlands from the Highway 4 Bridge downstream.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 1.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.0 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued when updates occur.
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