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EXPIRED5/9/2024 4:38:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereCertainty: Likely
5/9/2024 4:38:00 AM until 5/9/2024 4:45:00 PM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton affecting
Whitfield County.
For the Conasauga River Basin...including Eton, Crandall, Dalton,
Dalton, Chatsworth, Tilton, Sloan Bridge below Dalton...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton.
* WHEN...From early this morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 18 feet, Minor flooding expands into the pastures...
fields and woodlands upstream and downstream from the Keiths Mill
Road bridge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 16.2 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 17.3 feet this
afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 16 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood