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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

956 PM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025



...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a 

Flood Warning 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. Motorists should not attempt to drive 

around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially 

cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of 

flooding.



Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.



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956 PM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY EVENING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Chattooga River at Summerville.



* WHEN...From late tonight to Monday evening.



* IMPACTS...At 14.0 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 9:45 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 10.1 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

    late tonight to a crest of 14.6 feet tomorrow morning. It

    will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.

  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of

    14.6 feet on 09/21/2021.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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LAT...LON 3459 8539 3459 8531 3453 8526 3437 8538

      3440 8544 3453 8533





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