Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 25 at 8:06PM EDT until September 25 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 25, 2024 - 5:06pm
Expires:
September 25, 2024 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 806 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain across the
warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring with water reported
over a few roadways in Thomas county as heavy rain continues.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Thomasville, Pelham, Moultrie, Cairo, Camilla, Boston, Doerun,
Ochlocknee, Pavo, Coolidge, Riverside, Schley, Funston, Barwick,
Sale City, Chastain, Pasco, Merrillville, Dawesville and Dillon.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Brooks, GA; Colquitt, GA; Grady, GA; Mitchell, GA; Thomas, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL