Levisa Fork River at Vansant

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What floods at each level

• 29 ft

  In Vansant, US Route 460 and the business district below the gage flood.

• 28 ft

  In Vansant, the Food City floods. In Grundy, the Riverview Street bridge floods.

• 27 ft

  In Grundy, the Railroad Avenue bridge and the Walmart shopping center parking lot flood.

• 25 ft

  In Grundy, US Route 460 in front of the Walmart floods.

• 24 ft

  In Grundy, the Main Street floodwall is overtopped and floods the old business district. In Tookland, many of the homes along VA Route 617 flood due to backwater into Little Prater Creek.

• 23 ft

  In Vansant, homes next to the Food City flood along with more sections of US Route 460 above the gage.

• 21 ft

  In Tookland, homes along Pendulum Road flood due to backwater into Little Prater Creek. In Vansant, homes along Lumber Road flood.

• 20.5 ft

  In Vansant, homes and structures along US Route 460 approximately 0.15 miles just above the gage begin to flood.

• 20 ft

  In Grundy, the Main Street bridge floods along with a church and homes along Anchorage Circle. In Poetown, sections of US Route 460 flood.

• 19 ft

  In Grundy, businesses along US Route Business 460 flood.

• 18.5 ft

  In Deel, low sections of US Route 460 flood.

• 17 ft

  In Vansant, Lumber Road floods. The VA Route 83 underpass next to the gauge floods due to backwater into Big Prater Creek.

• 15 ft

  In Vansant, VA Route 732 begins to flood. Low lying areas along the river begin to flood.

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