Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 7:39PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 4:39pm
Expires:
September 28, 2024 - 4:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Chattahoochee River near Fairburn affecting Douglas and Fulton
Counties.
For the Chattahoochee River Basin...including Helen, Dahlonega,
Cornelia, Suwanee, Buford, Suwanee, Buford, Chattahoochee River
upstream McGinnis Ferry Rd, Norcross, Chattahoochee River above
Roswell, Roswell, Powers Ferry & I285 Atlanta, Smyrna, Chattahoochee
River below Morgan Falls Dam, Atlanta, Atlanta, Atlanta, Atlanta,
Fairburn, Whitesburg, Fairplay, Whitesburg, Whitesburg, Franklin,
Corinth, Hammett Rd below Hogansville, Franklin, West Point,
Columbus, Union, Omaha...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Chattahoochee River near Fairburn.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 PM EDT Friday the stage was 23.7 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 20 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:
Douglas, GA; Fulton, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA