Flood Warning 09/25/2024 19:02 for Georgia areas

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Yellow River at Gees Mill Road affecting Rockdale and Newton Counties. For the Yellow River Basin...including Gees Mill Road...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Yellow River at Gees Mill Road. * WHEN...From Thursday evening to late Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the woodlands...fields and pasture along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on Gees Mill Road in Rockdale County. Portions of Sockwell Road by the river in Newton County will be around two feet under water. At 16.0 feet, Moderate flooding begins. In Newton County...Riverside Estates Travel and Mobile Home Park begins to experience significant flooding. Trailers must be moved to higher ground and several mobile homes will flood. Evacuations may be needed. In Rockdale County... some flooding begins in the Lake Capri subdivision. At 20.0 feet, Major flooding begins. In Newton County...Riverside Estates Travel and Mobile Home Park floods. West Dollar and Sycamore Roads flood. Between 10 to 25 homes will flood...trailors will need to be moved to higher ground and evacuations will be required. In Rockdale County...flooding expands in the Lake Capri subdivision. Flooding occurs along the several roads including Lake Sorrento Court...Lake Capri Drive...Capistrano Way...Rivieria...and Westminster Lane. Several homes will experience flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 2.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening to a crest of 19.0 feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood