Historical Crests (1) 44.48 ft on 09/08/2011 (2) 43.51 ft on 06/23/1972 (3) 36.34 ft on 01/20/1996 (4) 35.27 ft on 09/18/2004 (5) 35.06 ft on 03/06/1979 Show More Historical Crests
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Flood Impacts & Photos
44.48
FLOOD OF RECORD FROM TROPICAL STORM LEE IN SEPTEMBER 2011.
43.5
FLOOD STAGE FROM HURRICANE AGNES IN 1972.
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MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. MANY HOMES AND ROADS ON BOTH SIDE OF THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND THIS INCLUDES THE VILLAGE OF MESHOPPEN.
36.34
FLOOD STAGE FROM MAJOR RAIN AND SNOW MELT EVENT IN JANUARY 1996.
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EXTENSIVE FLOODING IN MYO BEACH. FLOODING IN TUNKHANNOCK AND FALLS AREA. ABOUT 100 HOMES IMPACTED WITH FIRST FLOOR LEVEL FLOODING.
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FLOODING REACHES THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE HARDWARE STORE AT THE INTERSECTION OF BRIDGE STREET AND U.S. ROUTE 6. AT THIS STAGE, WATER ALSO BACKS UP ALONG THE TUNKHANNOCK CREEK AND AFFECTS HOMES ON THE NORTH BANK OF THE CREEK EXTENDING ALONG HARDING STREET AND BUSINESS ROUTE 6.
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MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. HOMES AND COTTAGES ON THE MEHOOPANY SIDE BEGIN TO BE AFFECTED. COTTAGES IN THE SKINNERS EDDY, TUNKANNOCK AND BLACK WALNUT AREAS ALSO BEGIN TO BE AFFECTED. THE BALL FIELDS IN MESHOPPEN ARE FLOODED.
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FLOOD STAGE WHERE MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. BETWEEN 27 AND 28 FEET, FLOOD WATERS CLOSE OFF THE RAILROAD UNDERPASS AT MYO BEACH AND THE LOTT ROAD UNDERPASS. ACCESS TO SEVERAL HOMES IN THE MYO BEACH AREA IS CUT OFF.
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