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May 22, 2009
Sergeant Michael Brouillette
New Smyrna Beach Police Department

New Smyrna Beach Storm Update #2

For flood locations see attached .pdf indicating yard, street and house flooding.

RECOVERY EFFORTS

City Crews are manning or have managed pumps in the following locations:

Isleboro

  • North St. & Fairmont Ave.

North Beach

  • North Atlantic, 1400 Block
  • North Atlantic & Esther
  • North Atlantic & Lincoln

Central Beach

  • North Atlantic & Hope Ave, 800 Block
  • North Atlantic & Florida
  • 1st Ave (East End)
  • 1st Ave (West End)
  • Locust Street, 900 Block (east end)
  • Locust Street, 300 Block (west end)
  • Pine Street, 600 Block
  • Goodwin Ave, Goodwin & Ocean Ave Goodwin (South End)
  • Canova Dr. 200 Block
  • Cedar Ave.
  • Carol Ave
  • Hope Ave.
  • Columbus Ave.
  • Jessamine Ave.
  • Ocean Dr. (Multiple)

    North Causeway
  • North Causeway Service Road to Desoto Dr.

As of 12 noon today; a total of (18) eighteen pumps were operating in the affected areas. Some locations have multiple pumps in place.

SANDBAGS

Sandbags are available to New Smyrna Beach residents at the Public Works Complex, 124 Industrial Park Avenue from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sandbags and sand are free, but residents must bring their own shovel and fill bags themselves. There is a 20-bag maximum per family and identification will be required.

CITIZEN INFORMATION LINE

A Citizen’s Information Line will continue to be manned throughout the day and this evening. Residents with questions should call 424-2114.

ROAD CLOSURES

  • Saxon Drive @ 18th Ave is currently under water and a detour is in place.
  • S. Atlantic Ave. @ 12th Ave has water over the road, but is passable.
  • S. Atlantic Ave. is closed at Columbus Ave. Detour is in place.
  • N. Atlantic is closed from Florida Ave to Crawford Rd. Detour is in place.
  • Washington St. between Milford PL and Bay St. Detour is in place.
  • Locust St. 800 block. Detour is in place.
  • Hope St. between Horton St. and S. Atlantic Ave. Detour is in place.
  • Horton between Carol Ave. and Oakwood Ave. Detour is in place.
  • Oakwood Ave. between S. Atlantic and Horton Ave. Detour is in place.
  • Buenos Aires between Flagler Ave. and Columbus Ave. Detour is in place.

FLOOD DAMAGE

The City is continuing a damage assessment in the affected areas. As of 2:30 p.m., the assessment revealed that (52) fifty-two structures appeared to be damaged by floodwater. For flood locations see attached .pdf indicating yard, street and house flooding.

Yard Flooding 142
Street Flooding 96
Building Flooding 52

The current estimated residential / multi-family / commercial-stores / structure damage value is: $3,148,356.00

GENERAL INFORMATION

All questions related to water, sewer and electric should be directed to the Utilities Commission at 427-1361.

After the storms pass, residents needing to have any work done to their homes and yards should hire only licensed and permitted contractors. Residents should ask to see the permit and license. If there are any questions, residents should call 424-2114 and the City will check the contractor’s status.

City of New Smyrna Beach Disaster Preparedness Guides are available at Cityofnsb.com

Please do not allow children to play in standing floodwater due to unsafe and unsanitary conditions.

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