Little Sandy River at Grayson
Carter County, Kentucky
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What floods at each level
- 27.5 ft
Stages of 27 and a half feet and above can expect large amounts of property damage. Evacuation of homes and businesses may be necessary.
- 25 ft
Affects homes upstream along river and a low section of Route 60 near the river gage. Backwater along streams and creeks draining into the river.
- 23 ft
Low spots on Route 773 and Jackson Road along the river are flooded.
- 22 ft
Affects the buildings next to river gage. Also, water starts to flow onto Route 773 and in the Dixie Park area just past I-64 bridge. State Route 1910 floods.
- 21 ft
Mostly farmland, a few outbuildings, and low spots on roads along river in the vicinity of Grayson start to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 1997 | 30.57 ft | 16,300 cfs |
| Mar 20, 2002 | 29.2 ft | 14,200 cfs |
| Dec 8, 1978 | 28.99 ft | 13,900 cfs |
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