Richland Creek (NC) at Waynesville

The past week

What floods at each level

• 10 ft

  BUILDINGS BETWEEN THE CREEK AND SULPHUR RD WILL FLOOD.

• 7 ft

  MODERATE FLOODING OF HOMES NEAR RICHLAND CREEK.

• 6 ft

  HOMES BETWEEN KILLIAN STREET AND THE CREEK NEAR BOYD AVE AND THE APPROACHES TO THE BRIDGE WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.

• 5.5 ft

  WATER WILL APPROACH BUSINESSES NEAR THE CREEK ALONG COMMERCE AND SMATHERS STREET.

• 4.5 ft

  BANKFULL

• 3 ft

  2.5 TO 3.0 IN 3 TO 4 HOURS CAUSED A 3.5 FT RISE ON THE CREEK

• 2 ft

  1.9 TO 2 INCH IN 2 HOURS (WAVN7/C5602) CAUSED A 3 FT RISE

• 1 ft

  1 INCH IN 3 HOURS BASIN AVG CAUSED RICHLAND CREEK TO RISE ONE FT IF SOIL IS DRY. IF WET SOIL RISE WILL BE 2 FT.

• 0.75 ft

  0.75 IN ONE HOUR TOOK CREEK UP 1.5 FT

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