Suwannee River above Gopher River Confluence (in MHHW)

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What floods at each level

• 12 ft

  Flooding of historic proportions in Suwannee. Elevated structures experience significant flooding and could be destroyed by wave action.

• 9 ft

  Catastrophic flooding in Suwannee. Complete inundation of the area. Homes no elevated will likely be destroyed. Some structures that are elevated begin to flood and experience damage.

• 6 ft

  Significant flooding in Suwannee. Structures not elevated suffer flooding with up to 4 feet of water inside.

• 5 ft

  All land areas in Suwannee are flooded. Structures not elevated flood up to 3 feet deep.

• 4 ft

  Most land areas in Suwannee are flooded at this level. Access into the area by SE 349 Highway becomes impossible. Structures not elevated flood up to 2 feet deep.

• 3 ft

  Water overtops all canals in Suwannee and flooding expands to cover most land areas. Structures not elevated are flooded up to 1 foot deep. Portions of SE 349 Highway begin to flood.

• 1.7 ft

  Flooding expands into Suwannee, with water overtopping several of the canals. Access to structures on SE 205th Street and SE 909th Avenue become restricted above this level.

• 0.7 ft

  Low lying areas on SE 205 street and SE 909th avenue begin to flood. Water is prone to overwashing the road above this level.

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