Flood Warning 09/27/2024 02:58 for Georgia areas

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 5:58AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 27, 2024 - 2:58am
Expires: 
September 27, 2024 - 3:00pm
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia... South River at Klondike Rd near Lithonia affecting DeKalb and Rockdale Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...South River at Klondike Rd near Lithonia. * WHEN...From early this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding will occur in portions of the woodlands and fields near the river upstream and downstream from the gage on Klondike Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:30 AM EDT Friday the stage was 12.1 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. However, additional rainfall is expected through the morning which will likely cause additional rises. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.4 feet on 10/11/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
Area Description: 
DeKalb, GA; Rockdale, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA