Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED3/30/2024 8:51:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
3/30/2024 8:51:00 AM until 3/31/2024 9:00:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Appling, Toombs, Wayne and
Tattnall Counties.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 900 AM 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 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 75.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 75.6
feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 74.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood