Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 215 PM CDT
/315 PM EDT/.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Altamaha River At Charlotteville affecting Toombs, Montgomery and
Jeff Davis Counties.
Altamaha River At Everett City affecting Wayne, McIntosh and
Glynn Counties.
Altamaha River At Doctortown affecting Long and Wayne Counties.
Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Wayne, Appling, Toombs and
Tattnall Counties.
Satilla River At Atkinson affecting Brantley County.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 930 PM EDT.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Altamaha River at Baxley.
* WHEN...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.
At 82.0 feet, Water begins to impact homes in the Carters Bight,
Davis Landing and Morris Landing areas. Davis Landing Road, Morris
Landing Road and Getaway Lane are completely flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EDT Monday the stage was 81.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 81.2
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 74.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood