Escambia River near Century

The past week

What floods at each level

• 37 ft

  Record Flood of 1929 - Severe flooding in Century.

• 34 ft

  Some flooding in the eastern sections of Century.

• 33.2 ft

  Bridge flood of Highway 4 floods.

• 24.2 ft

  Second Flood of Record Hurricenae George - Water enters several houses on Worley Road, Daffin Road, and Fairground Road.

• 23.7 ft

  Second highest record flood - Approximately 8 houses become isolated and sections of Mystic Springs Road, River Bend Road and Fairground Road are impassable. Water from the river flows into ponds at B and L Catfish Farm on Mystic Road.

• 23.3 ft

  Widespread flooding of pasture and farm land. Water begins to reach Mystic Springs Road, Worley Road, Mamer Holley Lane and River Bend Road. Approximately 5 houses become isolated in the McDavid and Molino communities. Public boat ramps at Mystic Springs and Fairground Road are submerged.

• 19 ft

  Low lying pastures will flood. Cattle should be moved to higher ground.

• 17 ft

  Considerable flooding of lowlands.

• 13 ft

  Minor overflow of lowlands in the area.

Highest crests on record