Trent River West of Trenton
Jones County, North Carolina
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 24 ft
Devastating flooding across western Jones County. Numerous homes inundated by floodwaters, and travel near the river or its tributaries is impossible. This is comparable to the flood from Hurricane Florence.
- 20 ft
Water threatens Highway 58 bridge west of Trenton. Most roads that cross the river west of Trenton are inundated. Numerous homes and businesses in the town of Trenton are flooded. Many areas west of Trenton inundated. Water threatens homes on and near Planatation Road, with some homes surrounded by floodwaters.
- 17 ft
Water overflows the Free Bridge on Chinquapin Chapel Road along with several homes on Plantation Road. Water inundates low spots near the bridge on HWY 58 and Chinquapin Chapel Road. Middle Road is flooded north of Thigpen Lane, and some homes on Thigpen Lane are cut off.
- 14 ft
Farmland and fields are flooded along the river. Water inundates the Trent River Campground.
- 13.5 ft
Some homes near the river near Free Bridge Road are threatened.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2018 | 24.24 ft | 67,700 cfs |
| Sep 16, 1999 | 22.33 ft | 15,000 cfs |
| Oct 10, 2016 | 18.48 ft | 10,700 cfs |
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