4/3/2024
WT Staff
HAPPENING NOW
Thirty-one streamflow gauges in flood
Maumee River flooding at Waterville
Water news for Wednesday, April 3, 2024 1016 pm EDT
Flood Tracker provisional data from USGS streamflow monitors
One hundred and forty-three streamflow gauges record flooding in the USA Wednesday night, up from one hundred and sixteen this morning. WT tracks the nation's most common natural disaster dynamics through New York, Ohio, Georgia and Louisiana. As of this report we are watching 47 monitors indicating active flooding; 6 in New York, 6 in Georgia, 4 in Louisiana and 31 in Ohio.
Current streamflow map for Ohio registers thirty-one monitored floodings Wednesday night, an increase from 22 last night. Maumee River is flooding at Waterville as the Great Miami River, Mad River, Muskingum River, Scioto River, Licking River flood on, more to follow.
Georgia, Day 28: Northwest and west GA were on tornado watch last night, no such hazardous weather alerts tonight. On the Gulf of Mexico side of the divide, Flint River is flooding at Lovejoy, and tributary Line Creek is flooding at Senoia. On the Atlantic side of the drainage divide, Altamaha River is still flooding near Baxley. Savannah River still over near Cylo. Little Satilla and Satilla Rivers are flooding near Offerman and at Atkinson, respectively.
New York State: Hudson River is flooding at Poughkeepsie and Piermont, Peconic River is flooding at Riverhead, Great South Bay is flooding at Lindenhurst. Ramapo River and Long Island flows are running high or flooding.
In Louisiana, Calcasieu River is still flooding in Region 4, near Glenmora. In Region 1 northwest LA, Bayou Bodcau is flooding near Shreveport. Pearl River is still in flood stage near Bogalusa in Washington Parish, still flooding downstream Town of Pearl River in St. Tammany Parish.
See black tags on the map for active flood, blue for high flow, 99th percentile or more.
USGS Provisional Data Statement
Data are provisional and subject to revision until they have been thoroughly reviewed and received final approval. Current condition data relayed by satellite or other telemetry are automatically screened to not display improbable values until they can be verified.
Provisional data may be inaccurate due to instrument malfunctions or physical changes at the measurement site. Subsequent review based on field inspections and measurements may result in significant revisions to the data.
Data users are cautioned to consider carefully the provisional nature of the information before using it for decisions that concern personal or public safety or the conduct of business that involves substantial monetary or operational consequences. Information concerning the accuracy and appropriate uses of these data or concerning other hydrologic data may be obtained from the USGS.
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