Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
917 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

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

  Chattooga River at Summerville affecting Chattooga County.

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 weather.gov/atlanta.

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GAC055-101330-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0208.000000T0000Z-240511T0200Z/
/SUMG1.1.ER.240510T0041Z.240510T1200Z.240510T1948Z.NO/
917 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Chattooga River at Summerville.

* WHEN...Until late Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 14 feet, Minor flooding of woodlands and fields
  begins along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on
  U.S. Highway 27 or Rome Boulevard.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 14 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15
    feet Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 14 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3459 8539 3459 8531 3453 8526 3437 8538
      3440 8544 3453 8533


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