Carson River near Genoa
Douglas County, Nevada
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 19 ft
Major flooding from Genoa to Carson City. Flooding of pasture, farms, many roads and structures near river, with significant damage.
- 17 ft
Moderate flooding from Genoa to Carson City. Flooding of lowlands, pasture, farms, some local roads and low-lying structures near river. Similar to January and February 2017 flood levels.
- 15.5 ft
Flood Stage: Minor lowland flooding from Genoa to Carson City, impacting primarily agricultural lands. Sandbagging may be necessary to protect private property near WillowBend Lane. Genoa Lane potentially inundated.
- 14 ft
Monitor Stage; no flooding from Genoa to Carson City, but preparations for flooding should begin if additional river rises are expected
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2005 | 17.53 ft | 12,000 cfs |
| Feb 9, 2017 | 17.11 ft | 9,780 cfs |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 16.19 ft | 5,200 cfs |
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