Guyandotte River at Pineville
Wyoming County, West Virginia
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 23 ft
The parking lot and fire house building on the right downstream side of the riverbank near the bridge starts to flood.
- 22 ft
The public swimming pool on the left upstream side of the river next to the bridge starts to flood.
- 20 ft
The bottom of the pineville police department building on right downstream side of the river starts to flood.
- 18 ft
Very serious flooding starts to occur throughout Pineville, mainly in the lower sections along the river and Rockcastle Creek.
- 13 ft
Homes and some businesses along Rockcastle Creek near Pine Aveneue and Main Street start to flood due to backwater from the Guyandotte. Also, some homes start to flood one quarter mile downstream from the river gage near the confluence of the Williams Branch Creek and the Guyandotte River.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2001 | 21.01 ft | 47,620 cfs |
| Apr 4, 1977 | 17.76 ft | — |
| Mar 11, 1963 | 15.25 ft | — |
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