The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Flint River at multiple locations, including Bainbridge. A flood warning is also in effect for the Spring Creek. The flood warnings are in effect through Friday, Dec. 7.
As of 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, the Flint River measured 24.27 feet at the U.S. Geological Service’s river gage. The Flint River is expected to rise above the flood stage of 25 feet, but crest at just above flood stage on Thursday afternoon
Please see the current flood warnings for the Flint River and Spring Creek below, and continue to monitor your local weather at sowegalive.com/weather/ and on our radio stations.
Flood Warning FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1040 AM EST Wed Dec 5 2018 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Flint River at Bainbridge (US 27) affecting Decatur County PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you see flood waters: Turn around. Don`t drown. For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current conditions and click on your river point. && GAC087-061539- /O.EXT.KTAE.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-181207T1500Z/ /BGEG1.1.ER.181206T0430Z.181206T1800Z.181207T0300Z.NO/ 1040 AM EST Wed Dec 5 2018 The Flood Warning continues for the Flint River at Bainbridge (US 27). * Until Friday morning. * At 9:45 AM Wednesday the stage was 24.2 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 25.0 feet. * Forecast: Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise to near 25.3 feet by Thursday early afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by tomorrow late evening. && LAT...LON 3108 8449 3092 8453 3077 8467 3083 8471 3093 8459 3108 8454 $$
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1150 AM EST Wed Dec 5 2018 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Spring Creek near Iron City (CR 16) affecting Decatur...Miller and Seminole Counties PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... All persons with interest along the river should monitor the latest forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect life and property. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. If you see flood waters: Turn around. Don`t drown. For graphical hydrologic information, please go to weather.gov and click on your state. Select Rivers and Lakes AHPS under current conditions and click on your river point. && GAC087-201-253-061649- /O.CON.KTAE.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /IRCG1.2.ER.181205T0100Z.181206T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1150 AM EST Wed Dec 5 2018 The Flood Warning continues for the Spring Creek near Iron City (CR 16). * Until further notice. * At 11:30 AM Wednesday the stage was 17.8 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 16.0 feet. * Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 18.0 feet by tonight then begin falling. * Impact: At 18.0 feet: Flood waters approach homes near Yates Road and Smith Landing. && LAT...LON 3114 8474 3115 8471 3109 8469 3082 8475 3082 8481
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