Flood Statement Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
1014 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
Alapaha River At Statenville affecting Echols County.
Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/forecasts.php?wfo=jax.
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1015 AM EDT.
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1014 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Alapaha River at Statenville.
* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 92.0 feet, Griner Road in Mayday begins to flood.
This isolates 10 homes in the area. Flooding along the road
subsides 2 to 3 days after the river crests in Statenville or when
the river falls below 96 feet.
At 100.0 feet, The boat ramp near the gauge and adjacent parking
lot are flooded.
At 103.0 feet, Homes along the river in Statenville and Griner
Road become inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 100.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 101.3
feet Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 100.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3074 8302 3071 8303 3062 8303 3062 8307
3069 8307 3074 8306
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