Alaqua Creek near Pleasant Ridge at Nelson Road

The past week

What floods at each level

• 61 ft

  Major flash flooding throughout the creek basin. Structures on Johns Lane will flood and rising waters will approach the base of the SR-20 bridge.

• 59 ft

  The creek will begin to impact the Nelson Road bridge. Just upstream of the SR-20 bridge, homes on Johns Lane will be surrounded by flood waters. A home just south of SR-20 will flood.

• 58 ft

  Water will flood Johns Lane and a small community park 10 miles downstream of the gage site at the SR-20 crossing. The boat ramp on the south side of SR-20 will flood.

• 54 ft

  The creek will overflow into wooded areas along the creek both upstream and downstream of Nelson Road.

• 51 ft

  The creek will approach bankfull at Nelson Road.

Highest crests on record