Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 930 AM EDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Ocmulgee River at US 341 at Hawkinsville affecting Bleckley and
Pulaski Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Ocmulgee River at US 341 at Hawkinsville.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 26 feet, Moderate flooding begins, with several homes
surrounded by flood waters and at least 3 homes begin flooding
near Gooseneck Lane and RiverView Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 26.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.5
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 20 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood