Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 4:05PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 1:05pm
Expires:
September 28, 2024 - 1:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Nickajack Creek at US 278 near Mableton affecting Cobb County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Nickajack Creek at US 278 near Mableton.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16 feet, Moderate flooding begins. Significant
flooding occurs in the woodlands upstream and downstream from the
gage at Veterans Memorial Highway. Large portions of Nickajack
Park around one mile upstream from the gage will be flooded with
up to 6 feet of water. Backyards of residential homes on West
Rosie Lane...North Brookside Drive...Brookside Drive...Glandor
Drive and Riverline Trail will be flooded with up to 4 feet of
water. The flood waters will be approaching the foundations of
some of the homes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:00 PM EDT Friday the stage was 15.7 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 10 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:
Cobb, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA