Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 10:29AM EDT until September 30 at 11:54PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 7:29am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 7:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Flint River at US 19 near Carsonville affecting Taylor, Upson,
Crawford and Talbot Counties.
For the Flint River Basin...including Lovejoy, Peachtree City,
Fayetteville, Americus, Peachtree City, Woolsey, Sharpsburg,
Peachtree City, Peachtree City, Senoia, Griffin, Griffin, Orchard
Hill, Thomaston, Molena, Carsonville, Montezuma, Byromville...
Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Flint River at US 19 near Carsonville.
* WHEN...Until late Monday evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 20.1 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.1
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 18 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
Area Description:
Crawford, GA; Talbot, GA; Taylor, GA; Upson, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA