South Fork Shenandoah River at Luray
Page County, Virginia
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What floods at each level
- 25 ft
Numerous homes, buildings, and roads are flooded along the river west and southwest of Luray, along with many acres of farmland.
- 20 ft
Water approaches homes and buildings south of Luray. Backyards of homes at the lower end of Egypt Bend Estates are flooded, and much of Ganders Drive and Kaufmann Mill Road are flooded.
- 17 ft
Water covers the entire parking area at the Bixlers Ferry boat launch.
- 16 ft
Portions of Kaufmann Mill Road, Ganders Drive, and Egypt Bend Road begin to flood.
- 14 ft
Water covers yards and fields near the river southwest of Luray.
- 13 ft
Water reaches the top of the boat ramp under the Route 211 bridge.
- 11 ft
Water reaches the top of the boat ramp at Bixlers Ferry.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 1996 | 26.95 ft | 11,200 cfs |
| Nov 4, 1985 | 26.72 ft | 110,000 cfs |
| Oct 15, 1942 | 25.7 ft | 100,000 cfs |
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