RIVER GAUGE · MURDER CREEK (AL)
Murder Creek (AL) at Brewton
Escambia County, Alabama
Water level9.94 ft
Flow137 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action17 ft
Minor flood22 ft
Moderate flood25 ft
Major flood29 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 37 ft
Severe flooding in Brewton and East Brewton.
- 33 ft
The Highway 29 Bridge across Murder Creek and Highway 31 Bridge across Burnt Corn Creek will be flooded.
- 30 ft
Severe flooding will occur in Brewton south of Court and East Streets.
- 27 ft
Highway 31 begins to flood.
- 25 ft
Water will reach to Downing Street in Brewton. Portions of Snowden Street in East Brewton will become flooded. Flooding of Highway 29 will worsen and become impassable. St. Nicholas street begins to flood.
- 24 ft
Flooding of Highway 29/Mildred Street begins.
- 22 ft
Flooding of Persimmon and Ann Streets will begin.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 1929 | 37 ft | — |
| Mar 16, 1990 | 32.61 ft | — |
| Mar 12, 1990 | 30.93 ft | — |
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