18.0 |
ABOVE 18.0 FEET...EXPECT WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN AND NEAR VERNONIA...SEVERAL FEET DEEP IN SOME LOW-LYING PARTS OF TOWN. FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO THE FLOODS OF FEBRUARY 1996 AND DECEMBER 2007. THE AREAS OF THE CITY MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING INCLUDE THE CENTRAL PART IN THE VICINITY OF BRIDGE STREET AND MADISON, JEFFERSON, AND ADAMS AVENUES...ALONG WITH THE EAST PART OF TOWN IN THE VICINITY OF ALDER, CHERRY, AND ELM STREETS. |
16.5 |
ABOVE 16.5 FEET...EXPECT MAJOR FLOODING IN VERNONIA...ESPECIALLY IN THE CENTRAL PART OF TOWN NEAR BRIDGE STREET AND MADISON, JEFFERSON, AND ADAMS AVENUES...ALONG WITH THE EAST PART OF TOWN NEAR ALDER, CHERRY, AND ELM STREETS. ALSO EXPECT FLOODING SOUTH OF TOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HWY 47 AND SHEELY CREEK ROAD. FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL IS 1 TO 2 FEET BELOW THE DEPTHS EXPERIENCED IN FEBRUARY 1996 AND DECEMBER 2007. |
15.0 |
ABOVE 15.0 FEET...EXPECT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF THE LOWER AREAS OF VERNONIA...WITH SOME FLOODING OF BUILDINGS BEGINNING AT THIS LEVEL. FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL IS 2 TO 3 FEET BELOW THE HIGHEST LEVELS IN THE FLOODS OF FEBRUARY 1996 AND DECEMBER 2007. |
13.5 |
ABOVE 13.5 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOWER AREAS IN VERNONIA. |
12.0 |
ABOVE 12.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS IN AND NEAR VERNONIA. |