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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

119 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



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

Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...



  Big Creek at GA 9 near Cumming affecting Forsyth County.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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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119 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO THIS MORNING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.



* WHERE...Big Creek at GA 9 near Cumming.



* WHEN...From early this morning to this morning.



* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding will 

  expand into the natural flood plain of the creek upstream and 

  downstream from the gage at Atlanta Highway or Georgia Highway 9. 

  Large portions of the sidewalk and boardwalk of the Big Creek 

  Greenway will begin to flood. The areas under the Georgia 400 

  Highway and McFarland Road will be covered with around one foot of 

  water. A portion of the sidewalk under Majors Road will be covered 

  with around two feet of water.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 12:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 6.0 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 12:45 AM EDT Monday was 6.1 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 1.5 feet this

    evening.

  - Flood stage is 6.0 feet.

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



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LAT...LON 3418 8424 3417 8420 3411 8419 3410 8420

      3410 8425 3411 8424





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