Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 6 at 10:49PM EST until November 7 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 6, 2024 - 7:49pm
Expires:
November 6, 2024 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Georgia, including the following
counties, Bulloch, Candler, Jenkins and Screven.
* WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1049 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Metter, Millen, Butts, Portal, Pulaski, Register, Rocky Ford,
Scarboro, Emmalane and Hopeulikit.
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.
Area Description:
Bulloch, GA; Candler, GA; Jenkins, GA; Screven, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC