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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1126 PM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Tennessee...

  Powell River Near Arthur TN affecting Union and Claiborne 
  Counties.

  Clinch River Above Tazewell TN affecting Hancock, Grainger and 
  Claiborne Counties.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Virginia...Tennessee...

  Clinch River Near Speers Ferry VA affecting Scott and Hancock 
  Counties.

For the Clinch River...including Cleveland VA, Speers Ferry VA, 
Tazewell TN...Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Powell River...including Jonesville VA, Arthur TN...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths 
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, 
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, 
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route 
over higher ground.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by Noon EST.late tonight at 1230 
AM EST.

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1126 PM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Clinch River Near Speers Ferry VA.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:15 PM EST Monday the stage was 17.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4
    feet just after midnight tonight.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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