Flood of April 13, 1980, Mobile, Alabama
Open-File Report
80-1183
By: Curtis H. Hannum and George H. Nelson Jr.
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Abstract
This report presents basic data collected during the flood of April 13, 1980, in Mobile, Alabama. The data consists of high-water marks, accumulative rainfall, peak discharge at local gaging stations, hydrographs of discharge and rainfall, and photographs at various locations taken during and immediately after the flood. The report presented in map-series and lists data that are readily usable by local planners and developers. During th afternoon of April 13, 1980, the National Weather Service at Mobile recorded a total of 10.4 inches of rainfall. Immediately after the flood approximately 60 to 70 percent of the roads in the Mobile area were impassable. (USGS)
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Flood of April 13, 1980, Mobile, Alabama |
| Series title | Open-File Report |
| Series number | 80-1183 |
| DOI | 10.3133/ofr801183 |
| Edition | - |
| Year Published | 1980 |
| Language | ENGLISH |
| Description | 1 map ; on 4 sheets 50 x 46 cm. |
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