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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
832 PM EST Sun Mar 1 2026

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

  Oconee River near Oconee affecting Johnson, Wilkinson and
  Washington Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.

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GAC167-303-319-021345-
/O.CON.KFFC.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260303T1200Z/
/OCNG1.1.ER.260301T1512Z.260302T1200Z.260304T0000Z.NO/
832 PM EST Sun Mar 1 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Oconee River near Oconee.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, the water level begins to flood portions of
  the dirt parking lot area near the Old Balls Ferry Road boat
  ramp...just upstream and rightbank from the Georgia Highway 57
  bridge. Minor flooding continues in the woodlands near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM EST Sunday the stage was 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.7 feet
    Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3284 8303 3288 8298 3279 8292 3267 8289
      3265 8298 3278 8300


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