Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 9:59AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 6:59am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 7:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Brushy Creek at Campground Road near Wrens affecting Jefferson
County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Brushy Creek at Campground Road near Wrens.
* WHEN...From this morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 9 feet, Minor flooding continues in the natural flood
plain and woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from
the gage on Campground Road. The water level reaches the top of
the concrete box culvert under the road with maximum flow.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 8.7 feet and rising.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 8 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
Area Description:
Jefferson, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA