1/13/2024 8:11:00 PM until 1/15/2024 11:54:00 PM

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta. Sunday morning at 815 AM EST.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Oconee River near Oconee affecting Johnson, Washington and Wilkinson Counties. For the Oconee River Basin...including Penfield, Milledgeville, Oconee, Oconee, McIntyre, Irwinton, Oconee, Dublin, Mount Vernon... Moderate flooding is forecast. ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Oconee River near Oconee. * WHEN...Until late Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 21 feet, Moderate flooding begins. The dirt parking lot by the Old Balls Ferry Road boat ramp is under one to three feet of water. The end of Old Balls Ferry Road begins to flood. Flooding continues and spreads further into the woodlands near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM EST Saturday the stage was 21.6 feet and falling. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 17 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&