Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 7 at 8:35AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 7, 2024 - 5:35am
Expires:
November 7, 2024 - 5:45pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Turnpike Creek near McRae affecting Telfair County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of
record.
* WHERE...Turnpike Creek near McRae.
* WHEN...From this morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 10 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding of
woodlands and fields begins upstream and downstream from the gage
on U S Highways 441 or 319 south of McRae.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:11 AM EST Thursday the stage was 9.5 feet and rising.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 10 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:
Telfair, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA