Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 29 at 5:29AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 29, 2024 - 2:29am
Expires:
September 29, 2024 - 2:30pm
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.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Big Haynes Creek at Bald Rock Road near Milstead.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding continues in the woodlands
along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Bald Rock
Road near the Georgia International Horse Park. Low lying portions
of residential backyards on Highlands Forest Lane...Highlands
Creek Way and Highlands Ridge Lane begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 14.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:00 AM EDT Sunday was 16.7 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.2 feet on 02/07/2020.
- 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