Cheat River at Rowlesburg

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What floods at each level

• 32 ft

  WATER LEVELS REACH THE HISTORIC ELECTION DAY FLOOD OF NOVEMBER 5, 1985.

• 27 ft

  BETWEEN 5 AND 7 FEET OF WATER COVERS US ROUTE 50 ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BRIDGE. WATER REACHES THE LOWEST GIRDER OF THE US ROUTE 50 BRIDGE.

• 20.9 ft

  WATER LEVELS REACH THE FLOOD LEVELS OF THE FLOOD OF FEBRUARY 19, 2000.

• 19.6 ft

  WATER FLOWS ONTO US ROUTE 50 ON WEST SIDE OF RIVER. WATER LEVELS REACH THE FLOOD LEVELS OF THE FLOOD OF JANUARY 19, 1996.

• 19 ft

  WATER FLOODS HOMES ON EAST SIDE OF RIVER UPSTREAM OF RTE 50 BRIDGE

Highest crests on record

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