Applegate River near Wilderville
Josephine County, Oregon
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 18 ft
Widespread flooding is occurring. Portions of highway 238 and other low-lying roads are flooding and likely closed.
- 16 ft
Fish Hatchery Park begins to flood. Widespread flooding of homes and low-lying structures is occurring from upstream of Murphy to the confluence with the Rogue River.
- 15 ft
Widespread flooding of low-lying structures and some homes from Murphy to the confluence with the Rogue River is occurring.
- 13 ft
Low-lying structures and roads near the river begin to flood. Water is up to and entering homes in the Murphy area and downstream by the Highway 199 bridge.
- 12 ft
Widespread flooding of agricultural land is expected. Some structural flooding begins at this depth.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 1927 | 22 ft | — |
| Dec 21, 1955 | 20.3 ft | 66,500 cfs |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 19.38 ft | 35,000 cfs |
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