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FLWTAE

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1136 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...The National Weather Service in Tallahassee FL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...

  Little River near Hahira (SR 122) affecting Brooks and Lowndes
  Counties.

For the Little River...including Hahira (SR 122)...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by late tonight at midnight EDT.

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GAC027-185-140400-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FL.W.0057.240414T0651Z-240416T1330Z/
/HRAG1.1.ER.240414T0651Z.240414T1800Z.240416T0130Z.UU/
1136 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little River near Hahira (SR 122).

* WHEN...From late tonight to late Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 152.0 feet, In Lowndes County, Little River Road
  floods. Water reaches bottom of Franks Creek Bridge. The parking
  area at Highway 133 boat ramp flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 149.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 152.0 feet early
    tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
    Monday evening.
  - Flood stage is 151.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    151.5 feet on 04/03/2016.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3103 8344 3091 8341 3087 8332 3084 8336
      3089 8345 3103 8349


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73-YOUNG