Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 28 at 9:32PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 28, 2024 - 6:32pm
Expires:
September 29, 2024 - 6:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Big Haynes Creek at Bald Rock Road near Milstead affecting
Rockdale and Newton Counties.
For the Yellow River Basin...including Suwanee, Lawrenceville,
Plantation Rd Lawrenceville, Tanglewood Drive Snellville, Lilburn,
Snellville, Snellville, Silver Hill Rd Stone Mtn, Lithonia, Stone
Mountain, Lithonia, Lee Road below Snellville, Lithonia, Lithonia,
Milstead, Gees Mill Road, Snellville, Loganville, Milstead,
Milstead, Milstead, Rocky Plains...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Big Haynes Creek at Bald Rock Road near Milstead.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16 feet, Minor flooding expands further into the
woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on
Bald Rock Road near the Georgia International Horse Park. Portions
of residential backyards on Highlands Forest Lane...Highlands
Creek Way and Highlands Ridge Lane will be flooded up to two feet
deep.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 15.9 feet and falling.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 12 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
Area Description:
Newton, GA; Rockdale, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA