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Other Weather Alerts |
Type |
Flood Warning |
Flood Warning
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Issued By |
NWS Jacksonville FL |
Issuing Time |
Sun, 11 Aug 2024 05:37:00 PDT |
Broadcast Time |
Sun, 11 Aug 2024 05:37:00 PDT |
Valid Until |
Mon, 12 Aug 2024 05:45:00 PDT |
Brief Description |
Flood Warning |
Detailed Description |
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia. Altamaha River At Everett City affecting Glynn, McIntosh and Wayne Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX * WHAT. Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Altamaha River at Everett City. * WHEN. Until Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS. At 12.0 feet, Agricultural and timber lands near the river are flooded. At 13.0 feet, Water begins to encroach upon Altamaha Regional Park in Glynn County. This includes Altamaha Park Road, Betty Lott Lane and Bee Tree Island Road. In McIntosh County, Barrington Park at the end of Harper Lake Road begins to flood. Blue Reach Road also begins to flood near the Long County line. At 14.0 feet, Portions of Altamaha Regional Park become inundated, including the park campground, boat ramps and parking lots. Bee Tree Island Road is flooded and closed. The end of Betty Lott Lane is flooded and homes become cut off. At 15.0 feet, In Glynn County, the majority of Altamaha Regional Park becomes inundated, including water flowing across sections of Altamaha Park Road and Pennick Road. The Altamaha Regional Park is subject to closure at this level. Homes in the vicinity of the park are cut off by flood waters at this level, but elevated structures are not flooded. In McIntosh County, much of Barrington Park is underwater. Plum Orchard Road begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 14.4 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon and continue falling to 11.6 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
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