Riviera Community Association

Flood Information

Riviera Flood Watch River Levels

Riviera Flood Watch

River levels may be found in the Courier Journal Metro “Weather” section, page 2, under “Ohio River.” The flood stage for Louisville is listed, as well as river level for yesterday, today, tomorrow & the next day. The phone numbers for the Army Corps of Engineers is listed at the bottom of this page. The Corps of Engineers number gives a current reading & a 3 day prediction, however, it is not always precise. The website for NOAA Weather is also at the bottom of this page. On that website you can click your way to the Ohio River McApline Dam information

UPPER GAUGE

37.5’ – 39.3’ Approx. 3’ covers Riviera Drive. Water just below front porch eave on log cabin on Riverside Drive.

35.1’ Approx. 6’ covers Riverside Drive.

29.2’ 5-6” of water covers River Rd at “Rivers Edge” subdivision just upriver from us.

28.9’ Water almost surrounds front island. Water covers yards & possibly foundation slabs of some low-lying homes at north end of neighborhood. Approx 12 inches of water covers Blankenbaker Lane.

28.7’ 5-6” of water covers Blankenbaker Lane

28’ Water covers curve on East Riverside Drive

27-27.5’ Water begins to come up through storm sewers.

27’ Water covers intersection of River Rd & Indian Hills Trail

23’ Flood stage for City of Louisville

12’ Normal level for Upper Pool of McAlpine Dam



River Level Information:

NOAA Weather website www.crh.noaa.gov
ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS 775-5056 (recording)