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April 24th, 2010
Open House To Provide Residents, Business Owners With Flood Map Information. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in coordination with the State of Arkansas, Sharp County and the City of Hardy, invites the public to attend a flood map awareness meeting, Thursday, April 29, 2010, to help local residents, business owners, real estate and insurance agents understand the new floods maps that will go into effect within the next year.
The new maps were developed after an extensive multi-year study of the area’s floodplains and reflect the dramatic change in water flow and drainage patterns over the last 20 years–increasing the likelihood of flooding in certain areas of the county. Read the rest of this entry »
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November 2nd, 2009
The Spring River at Hardy was at 16.51 feet at 6:00am on Friday, about six feet lower than when it crested in 2008′s flood. At 14 feet, homes on piling along the riverbank have water under them and the River Bend Campground and other low lying areas are flooded. Downstream, the river will crest at 22.5 feet late Friday at Imboden.
Hardy park along the river
Gazebo in the park under water
- Good Morning, and isn't it a lovely morning! Don't forget to go out to the fair this afternoon and salute the Veterans @ 5 pm. Stay Cool.
- Mark your calendar. September 11th Loberg Park, Hardy. Bluegrass Festival. 10:30 am til 9:00 pm. Admssion is free. Bring a lawnchair.
- The Library reading program is going great.The children enjoyed the tour of the firehouse & getting to use the firehose.Kids are fantastic!
- Going out to the Fair on Saturday to the Salute to Veterans @ 5:00 pm. Hope every single one of you will come. They fought to keep us free!