Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 8:59AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 1, 2024 - 5:59am
Expires:
October 2, 2024 - 6:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Appling, Tattnall, Toombs and
Wayne Counties.
Altamaha River At Charlotteville affecting Montgomery, Toombs and
Jeff Davis Counties.
Altamaha River At Doctortown affecting Long and Wayne Counties.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Altamaha River at Baxley.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 74.5 feet, Flooding of agricultural and timber lands
is expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps,
picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood.
At 78.0 feet, Deens Landing and Carter Linton Landing are
completely flooded. Davis Landing Road, Morris Landing Road and
Getaway Lane at Carters Bight Landing begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 78.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 78.3
feet this evening.
- Flood stage is 74.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Appling, GA; Tattnall, GA; Toombs, GA; Wayne, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL