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TABLE 4 -- continued<br />

SUMMARY OF PEAK STAGES AND DlSCHARGES FOR FLOODS OF JULY 18-23, 1965 AND CQiPARISON<br />

WITH MAXIMmt FLOODS PREVlOUSLY KN(),.'N<br />

* Ratio <strong>of</strong> peak discharge to 50-year flood discharge.<br />

a Affected by backwater from ice.<br />

b computed by Corps <strong>of</strong> Engineers.<br />

c Outside gage stage <strong>of</strong> 18.8 ft.<br />

d Also, stage at unknown date prior to 1932, from floodmarks.<br />

e Stage at point on right bank, 200 ft upstream from gage. Floods <strong>of</strong> July 6, 1951 and July 19, 1965.<br />

reached stages <strong>of</strong> 20.0 and 19.7 ft, respectively, at same point (from floodmarks).<br />

f Discharge unknown.<br />

g Occurred two days earlier than peak discharge.<br />

h Affected by backwater and overflow from <strong>Missouri</strong> River.<br />

i Levee break, discharge occurred after crest at stage <strong>of</strong> 28.0 ft.<br />

j Occurred 5 hrs earlier than peak stage.

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