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| 9.0 |
ANYONE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE CHARLES RIVER MUST ACT NOW TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE...DO SO IMMEDIATELY. FLOODING WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF DOVER...MEDWAY...SOUTH NATICK AND WELLESLEY. SOME ROADWAYS MAY BECOME FLOODED. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOODED ROADWAY. THE ROAD COULD BE WASHED OUT. KNOW YOUR ALTERNATE ROUTES OF TRAVEL. SOME ROADS WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. |
| 8.0 |
FLOODING WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF DOVER...MEDFIELD...MILLIS...MEDWAY...SOUTH NATICK...NEEDHAM AND WELLESLEY WITH ROAD CLOSURES AND LOCAL EVACUATIONS POSSIBLE. |
| 7.0 |
FLOODING WILL CLOSE A PORTION OF MILL STREET IN DOVER. FLOODING ALSO AFFECTS LOW LYING SECTIONS OF MEDWAY ALONG SHAW STREET AND CHARLES RIVER ROAD...AS WELL AS 109 AT THE MILLIS - MEDFIELD LINE. FLOODING ALSO IS EXPECTED ALONG CAUSEWAY STREET IN MEDFIELD. |
| 6.5 |
FLOODING AFFECTS HOMES ALONG RIVER ROAD IN SOUTH NATICK. FLOOD WATERS ALSO AFFECT PART OF ROUTE 109 AT THE MEDFIELD - MILLIS LINE. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN NEEDHAM ALONG FISHER STREET. |
| 6.0 |
FLOODING WILL AFFECT A FEW HOMES IN NEEDHAM ALONG FISHER STREET...AS WELL AS A PORTION OF ROUTE 109 AT THE MEDFIELD - MILLIS LINE. SOME FLOODING IS ALSO LIKELY ON THE SOUTH NATICK/WELLESLEY LINE ALONG RIVER STREET. |
| 5.0 |
PEOPLE LIVING ALONG THE CHARLES RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. SUSCEPTIBLE LOCATIONS INCLUDE LOW LYING AREAS ALONG FISHER STREET IN NEEDHAM AND A SMALL AREA ON THE SOUTH NATICK AND WELLESLEY LINE ALONG RIVER STREET. |
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Latitude: 42.256100° N,
Longitude: 71.260600° W,
Horizontal Datum:
NAD83
River Stage Reference Frame |
Gauge Height |
Flood Stage |
Uses |
| NWS stage |
0 ft |
5 ft |
Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps |
| Vertical Datum |
Elevation (gauge height = 0) |
Elevation (gauge height = flood stage) |
Elevation information source |
| NAVD88 |
N/A |
N/A |
Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps |
| NGVD 29 |
N/A |
N/A |
Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks |
| MSL |
N/A |
N/A |
Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks |
| Other |
NULL |
NULL |
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