Chesapeake Bay near Pungoteague Creek at Harborton (IN MLLW)
Accomack County, Virginia
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 6.5 ft
Shore Drive, Harborton Road and Dockview Street in Harborton are flooded with limited access to homes in the area. Most homes in Smithville are surronded by water and inaccessible.
- 6.3 ft
Peak water level during Hurricane Sandy.
- 5.5 ft
Martin Road, Evergreen Road and Buckland Way in Smithville are flooded. Some homes are surrounded by water with limited access. In addition, portions of Shore Drive, Dockview Street and Harborton Road, including the parking lot at the Harborton boat ramp, are flooded.
- 4.5 ft
Minor flooding beings along Pungoteague Creek and adjacent tidal rivers. The Harborton boat ramp begins to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2023 | 6.4 ft | — |
| Oct 28, 2012 | 6.3 ft | — |
| Nov 22, 2023 | 5.9 ft | — |
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