Saturday, April 4, 2009

Flooding On The Batten Kill In Arlington, Vermont

Local Report...
   The Batten Kill Rises Out Of Its Banks In Bennington County...

JRWeather FLOOD WARNING
     JRWeather Has Issued A Flood Warning For Bennington County in Vermont Until 1AM Sunday.

     The Batten Kill Has Risen Out Of Its Banks In Bennington County Vermont.

     At 10:30AM The Batten Kill at Arlington, Vermont was at a stage of 6.0 Feet. Flood Stage on the Batten Kill at Arlington is 6.0 Feet. The river has been continuing to rise steadily, and should crest around 6.2 Feet this evening. The river is expected to fall below flood stage around 1AM Sunday morning.

     If you live along the banks of the Batten Kill, and flooding has began to occur, then it is recommended to move to higher ground.

     A Flood Warning is issued when Flooding is occurring or imminent. If you live in a flood prone area, that is experiencing high water, move to higher ground. Stay tuned for further updates.


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