Big Sandy River (KY) at Fullers Station
Lawrence County, Kentucky
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 64 ft
Railroad tracks along the river start to flood between 59 to 63 feet. Route 23 near gage starts to flood near 68 feet. Power Plant 1.5 miles downstream from the river gage starts to flood between 68 to 73 feet. Several areas along the river in Louisa, Kentucky and Fort Gay, West Virginia are flooded.
- 59 ft
Railroad tracks along the river start to flood between 59 to 63 feet. Several low areas are flooded on both sides of the river.
- 49 ft
Low lying and poor drainage areas along the river start to flood near 49 feet. Louisa city pool and park start to flood between 50 and 55 feet. Low areas in and around Fort Gay, West Virginia start to flood between 50 and 55 feet.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 1908 | 48.4 ft | — |
| May 7, 1958 | 46.37 ft | — |
| Mar 1, 1955 | 46.36 ft | 89,400 cfs |
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