Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 900 AM CST.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Georgia...
Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Tattnall, Appling, Wayne and
Toombs Counties.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.
The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 800 PM EST.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Altamaha River at Baxley.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning 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 7:45 PM EST Friday the stage was 74.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Sunday morning and continue rising to 76.1 feet Wednesday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 74.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood