Mississippi River at Lake City
Wabasha County, Minnesota
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 25.4 ft
Flooding begins along Franklin, Washington, and Walnut Streets.
- 24 ft
Water begins to threaten the first floor of the Marina Building.
- 22.18 ft
The water reaches the flood of record set in 1965.
- 22 ft
Flooding begins along Chestnut Street, Park Street, and Lakeshore Drive.
- 20 ft
Water begins to spread into the Marina.
- 19.7 ft
The entrance to Hok-Si-La Park is flooded.
- 19.2 ft
The intersection of South Oak Street and Camp Lakeview Road is closed.
- 19 ft
The marina in Pepin Wisconsin is completely under water.
- 17 ft
Structures on the lower end of Deer Island in Pepin area begin to flood. West Lake Road and Deer Island Road are partially under water, limiting access to homes and properties.
- 16 ft
Minor lowland flooding occurs and some residential sections near the river are evacuated. Water and Sewer service is turned off along Central Point Road. In Wisconsin, structures on Barney's Point are inaccessible due to inundated access route. Stockholm Village Park is flooded.
- 14 ft
Central Point Road is closed.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1965 | 22.18 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Apr 16, 1969 | 20.2 ft | — |
| Apr 16, 2001 | 20.13 ft | — |
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