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Flood Pictures of White River National Wildlife Refuge
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photos by Matthew Conner USFWS

 

Small fish swimming across road by east entrance of refuge.

Office assistant out checking the flood levels.

Not enough line! Boats tied to trees didn't have enough slack in line for water levels.

Water coming over road east of refuge.

Residents of Maddox Bay asking each other to slow down.

Racoon waiting for water to go down.

Being a good neighbor. Refuge loaning pump to city of Clarendon.

Refuge road under water.

Refuge forester out on refuge.

 

View from front of boat traveling down a flooded refuge road.

Alligator forced out of refuge and living on edge of levee.

County road bordering refuge.

Hundreds of deer concentrate on remaining dry land.

Doe running along the edge of the levee.

Can't drive on the road so might as well fish from it!

Leaving for drier gound.

Racoon swiming in flooded waters.

Road leaving the refuge.

Swamp rabbit riding a log down the river.

Top of our nine foot kiosk.

Alligator living on side of the levee.


 

 

 
If you have questions about our web site or about the refuge, contact Dennis Sharp at:

White River NWR
57 South CC Camp Road-P.O. Box 205
St. Charles, AR 72140
Telephone: 870-282-8200 /Fax: 870-282-8234
whiteriver@fws.gov

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