49.9' - Flooding will equal the highest flood on record.<br><br>48' - The entire town is flooded except for portions of Riverside Avenue and a half block on Mill Street.<br><br>47' - Water reaches the top of the levee.<br><br>46' - Major flooding is occurring. Most of town is flooded except for the center of city which is protected by a levee and small area near hills.<br><br>43' - Moderate flooding occurs. Water enters some homes.<br><br>41' - Water is in the business district including the court house and old post office.<br><br>40' - Minor flooding. River is at flood stage and is 430 feet wide.<br><br>27' - Flood gate is closed to the storm drain system in Prestonsburg.<br><br>24' - Archer Park is inundated.<br><br>