Walnut River near El Dorado

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What floods at each level

• 26.65 ft

  Widespread flooding is anticipated. Approximately 200 homes may be affected by flood waters.

• 25 ft

  Expect nearly 100 homes to be affected by flood waters with extensive agricultural flooding.

• 24.5 ft

  Approximately 20 homes and about 45 thousand acres of crops flood.

• 23 ft

  Extensive flooding of low-lying areas on both sides of the bank can be expected. The Walnut River Apartments floods along with the extensive overflow from the left bank.

• 22.5 ft

  Flood waters from the east bank encroach on the Walnut River Apartments and nearby homes located 1 mile east of El Dorado and north of Highway 54.

• 19 ft

  Some flooding of low-lying areas and bottom land can be expected. Overflows especially on the upstream left bank will occur. Flood waters will impact Riverside Park by covering walk pathways and inundating playground equipment.

• 17 ft

  The walking pathways in Riverside Park will be underwater.

• 10 ft

  A narrow overflow strip of about 100 ft starts on the east left bank.

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