Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=ilm .
The next statement will be issued by early Friday afternoon.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Appling, Tattnall, Wayne and
Toombs Counties.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.
The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 900 PM EDT.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 75.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 75.4 feet.
- Flood stage is 74.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood