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 evening at 815 PM EST.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Flint River near Lovejoy affecting Clayton, Spalding and Fayette Counties. For the Flint River Basin...including Lovejoy...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 12.0 feet, minor flooding continues. Flooding of Rivers Edge Golf Course continues. Several holes and fairways will flood. Flooding of some yards begins upstream of gage between Upper Riverdale Road and Highway 138. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM EST Thursday the stage was 12.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM EST Thursday was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage this afternoon to 6.8 feet early Saturday morning. It will then rise above flood stage Saturday afternoon to 12.9 feet early Sunday morning. It will fall below flood stage again late Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.9 feet on 02/20/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood