Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 28 at 3:28AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 28, 2024 - 12:28am
Expires:
September 28, 2024 - 12:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Coosa River at Mayo's Bar near Rome affecting Floyd County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Coosa River at Mayo's Bar near Rome.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Minor flooding continues in the
woodlands...fields and pastures along the river upstream and
downstream from the gage on the old Lock and Dam behind the
Trading Post. The boat ramp will be completely under water at Lock
and Dam park.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 25.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:00 AM EDT Saturday was 25.3 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
25.4 feet on 05/06/2021.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
Area Description:
Floyd, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA