Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 430 PM EST.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Flint River near Lovejoy affecting Clayton, Spalding and Fayette Counties. Flint River near Griffin affecting Fayette and Spalding Counties. For the Flint River Basin...including Lovejoy, Americus, Peachtree City, Fayetteville, Peachtree City, Woolsey, Sharpsburg, Peachtree City, Peachtree City, Senoia, Griffin, Orchard Hill, Griffin, Molena, Thomaston, Carsonville, Montezuma, Byromville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Flint River near Lovejoy. * WHEN...Until this evening. * IMPACTS...At 14 feet, Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs of residential yards upstream of the gage between Upper Riverdale Road and Georgia Highway 138. Some roads begin to flood such as Upper Riverdale Road and Mockingbird Road. Flooding expands on portions of the Rivers Edge Golf Course. Several holes and fairways will flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:45 AM EST Thursday the stage was 13.9 feet and falling. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 7.5 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 12 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood