West Branch Susquehanna River at Jersey Shore
Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
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What floods at each level
- 44 ft
Approximate level of the FEMA 0.2% Annual Chance Flood level (500-year flood).
- 38 ft
Flood of record from Hurricane Agnes in 1972. Approximate level of the FEMA 1% Annual Chance Flood level (100-year flood). Flood waters begin to reach the Route 44 Bridge in Antes Fort.
- 36.5 ft
Approximate level of the FEMA 2% Annual Chance Flood level (50-year flood).
- 32.5 ft
Flood waters begin to reach the Route 44 Bridge in Jersey Shore.
- 32 ft
Most of Jersey Shore adjacent to the river is flooded.
- 31.5 ft
Approximate level of the FEMA 10% Annual Chance Flood level (10-year flood).
- 29 ft
Many homes and businesses in Jersey Shore are affected by high water.
- 28 ft
The left, or north bank overflows. Some homes adjacent to the river are flooded.
- 26 ft
The river overflows onto Log Island.
- 23 ft
Long Island (Route 44) and North Main Street in Jersey Shore may be closed to traffic.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 1972 | 38.2 ft | — |
| Mar 18, 1936 | 37.9 ft | — |
| May 31, 1889 | 37.3 ft | — |
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