Contentnea Creek at Speights Bridge
Greene County, North Carolina
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 23 ft
Significant flooding along the west side of the creek. Speights Bridge Road, as well as several connecting roads are impassable and under several feet of water. Many structures are surrounded by water in this area with several structures inundated.
- 20 ft
Portions of Speights Bridge Road and Pelletier Road are impassable due to high water. Several structures in the area are surrounded by water and inaccessible.
- 19 ft
Water covers portions of Speights Bridge Road west of the creek. Hundreds of acres of farmland flooded.
- 18 ft
Water inundates the Speights Bridge Boat Launch area. Several acres of farmland in the area flooded
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 1999 | 30.1 ft | — |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 20.33 ft | — |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.44 ft | — |
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