Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 9:44AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 6:44am
Expires:
September 28, 2024 - 6:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Wayne, Tattnall, Appling and
Toombs Counties.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Altamaha River at Baxley.
* WHEN...From late Saturday night until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 74.5 feet, Flooding of agricultural and timber lands
is expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps,
picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood.
At 78.0 feet, Deens Landing and Carter Linton Landing are
completely flooded. Davis Landing Road, Morris Landing Road and
Getaway Lane at Carters Bight Landing begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 67.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Sunday morning and continue rising to 77.9 feet
Wednesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 74.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Appling, GA; Tattnall, GA; Toombs, GA; Wayne, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL