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HOWELL MINI PARK

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April 14, 2025


Flood Warning
2025-04-17T23:48:00-05:00

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Kentucky...Indiana... Ohio River at Smithland Dam affecting Pope and Livingston Counties. Ohio River at Paducah affecting Pope, Livingston, Massac and McCracken Counties. Ohio River at Mount Vernon affecting Union, Henderson, Posey and Vanderburgh Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Kentucky...Indiana...Missouri... Ohio River at Olmsted Lock and Dam affecting Pulaski and Ballard Counties. Ohio River at Golconda affecting Pope, Livingston, Hardin and Crittenden Counties. Ohio River at Evansville affecting Henderson, Daviess, Posey, Vanderburgh and Warrick Counties. Ohio River near Henderson affecting Henderson, Posey and Vanderburgh Counties. Ohio River at Owensboro affecting Daviess and Spencer Counties. Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam affecting Posey and Union Counties. Ohio River at Shawneetown affecting Gallatin, Hardin, Union and Crittenden Counties. Ohio River at Newburgh Dam affecting Spencer, Henderson, Daviess, Vanderburgh and Warrick Counties. Ohio River at Cairo affecting Alexander, Fulton, Pulaski, Hickman, Ballard, Mississippi and Carlisle Counties. .Heavy rain has finished falling over the area but river rises and flooding is still expected as rivers have reached or are nearing crest across the area. For the Ohio River...including Owensboro, Newburgh Dam, Evansville, Henderson, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown, Golconda, Smithland Dam, Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam, Cairo...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ohio River at Evansville. * WHEN...Until late Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, Many county roads are flooded and some are impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 46.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 23.4 feet Thursday, April 24. - Flood stage is 42.0 feet.


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Howell Mini Park is a small park located in the city of Montgomery, Alabama. Despite its size, it offers visitors a tranquil oasis in the midst of the bustling city. The park is well-maintained and has several features that make it worth a visit.

One of the main attractions of Howell Mini Park is its beautiful landscaping. There are several gardens within the park, including a butterfly garden, a rose garden, and a wildflower garden. These gardens are carefully tended and provide a peaceful atmosphere for visitors to enjoy.

Another notable feature of the park is its walking trails. There are several paths that wind through the park, allowing visitors to take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The trails are also popular with joggers and cyclists.

In addition to its gardens and walking trails, Howell Mini Park has a number of other amenities. There is a playground for children, picnic tables and grills for outdoor dining, and a pavilion that can be rented for events.

Visitors to the park may also be interested in its history. The land that the park sits on was once a part of the Howell family plantation, and remnants of the plantation can still be seen within the park.

The best time of year to visit Howell Mini Park is in the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and the gardens are in bloom. However, the park is open year-round and can be enjoyed in any season.

Overall, Howell Mini Park is a lovely spot for a quiet getaway in Montgomery. Whether you're looking to take a walk, have a picnic, or simply sit and enjoy the scenery, this park has something to offer.

       

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