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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
905 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Georgia...

  Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Appling, Tattnall, Wayne and
  Toombs Counties.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...

  Satilla River At Waycross affecting Pierce and Ware 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 Wednesday morning at 915 AM EDT.

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GAC229-299-171315-
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/AYSG1.1.ER.240413T1515Z.240415T0615Z.240418T0300Z.NO/
905 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Satilla River at Waycross.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of agriculture and timberlands
  begins. On the Ware County side, the Jamestown Road Boat Ramp is
  flooded. On the Pierce/Brantley county line at the State Road 121
  Bridge the boat ramp and dirt access roads are flooded.
  At 17.0 feet, On the Ware County side, the Jamestown Road Boat
  Ramp parking lot and access road is flooded and Simmons Trail is
  flooded cutting off one residence. On the Pierce County side, the
  Okefenokee Country Club Course Holes 14 through 16 begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 16.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tomorrow evening and continue falling to 15.3 feet
    Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3132 8237 3127 8234 3124 8229 3120 8228
      3121 8233 3128 8241


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GAC001-267-279-305-171315-
/O.EXT.KJAX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-240420T0600Z/
/BAXG1.1.ER.240414T2315Z.240417T0600Z.240420T0000Z.NO/
905 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Altamaha River at Baxley.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 75.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 75.5
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 74.5 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3200 8243 3193 8213 3183 8195 3176 8199
      3188 8222 3194 8243


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GAC025-171315-
/O.CON.KJAX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ATKG1.1.ER.240328T0630Z.240418T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Satilla River at Atkinson.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Warners Landing, Louis Landing and
  secondary roads around KOA campgrounds begin to flood.
  At 14.0 feet, River Rock Road begins to experience flooding across
  the road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 16.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.8
    feet Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3129 8184 3114 8183 3114 8190 3128 8191


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