Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 6:07AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 3:07am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 3:15pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Chattahoochee River near Chattahoochee River below Morgan Falls
Dam affecting Fulton and Cobb Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Chattahoochee River near Chattahoochee River below Morgan
Falls Dam.
* WHEN...From this morning until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 821.1 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 821.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
820.9 feet on 03/06/2003.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
Area Description:
Cobb, GA; Fulton, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA