Historical Crests (1) 32.27 ft on 09/07/1996 (2) 31.20 ft on 10/16/1942 (3) 30.21 ft on 03/18/1936 (4) 27.96 ft on 01/20/1996 (5) 27.37 ft on 11/05/1985 Show More Historical Crests
Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
Flood Impacts & Photos
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FLOODWATERS REACH THE TRACK AND TENNIS COURTS AT STRASBURG HIGH SCHOOL.
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SEVERAL ROADS ARE FLOODED NEAR THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF STRASBURG. DOWNSTREAM...WATER BEGINS TO INUNDATE THE NORTH FORK CAMPGROUND. CAMPERS AND TRAILERS WILL NEED TO SEEK HIGHER GROUND.
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SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF FIELDS IS OCCURRING. THE STRASBURG RIVER WALK IS FLOODED.
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AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS NEAR THE RIVER. SEVERAL LOW SPOTS OF DEER RAPIDS ROAD ARE FLOODED.
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LIVESTOCK FIELDS EAST OF STRASBURG BEGIN TO FLOOD. THE LIVESTOCK SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND. WATER APPROACHES DEER RAPIDS ROAD SOUTH OF STRASBURG.
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