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...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
ETOWAH RIVER NEAR DAWSONVILLE AFFECTING DAWSON AND FORSYTH
COUNTIES
BIG CREEK NEAR CUMMING AFFECTING FORSYTH COUNTY
BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES
DICK CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING FORSYTH COUNTY
LEVEL CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY
SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY
PEW CREEK NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING GWINNETT COUNTY
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO STREAMS AND
RIVERS WHICH WILL CAUSE FLOODING IN SOME AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT
LIFE AND PROPERTY.
THE LATEST STAGE DATA WAS FURNISHED IN COOPERATION WITH THE UNITED
STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.
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732 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE DICK CREEK NEAR SUWANEE.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.0 FEET ON OCT 12 2009.
$$
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732 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE LEVEL CREEK NEAR SUWANEE.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET ON SEP 21 2009.
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732 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE ETOWAH RIVER NEAR DAWSONVILLE .
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 7 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS CRESTING AND WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS
AFTERNOON.
* AT 14.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS IN NORTHWEST FORSYTH
COUNTY. OLD FEDERAL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD AND NICHOLSON ROAD IS
CLOSED OFF TO RESIDENTS. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN SOUTH DAWSON
COUNTY.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.6 FEET ON SEP 21 2009.
$$
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732 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG CREEK NEAR CUMMING.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* AT 7.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO 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 BE FLOODED.
THE AREAS UNDER THE GEORGIA 400 HIGHWAY AND MCFARLAND ROAD WILL BE
COVERED WITH AROUND TWO FEET OF WATER. A PORTION OF THE SIDEWALK
UNDER MAJORS ROAD WILL BE COVERED WITH AROUND 3 FEET OF WATER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 6.6 FEET ON JAN 17 2013.
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732 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 6 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 9.9 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 6.0 FEET...BANKFULL CONDITIONS ARE REACHED ALONG THE CREEK
BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH COUNTY...TO ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN
NORTH FULTON COUNTY. SOME LOW LYING SPOTS ALONG THE BIG CREEK
GREENWAY WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD WITH A FEW INCHES OF WATER UPSTREAM
AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD. WATER WILL
BEGIN TO ENTER LOW PORTIONS OF THE YMCA CAMPGROUND OFF PRESTON
RIDGE ROAD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.2 FEET ON SEP 4 1986.
$$
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732 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SUWANEE CREEK NEAR SUWANEE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 6 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 9.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 9.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING EXPANDS ALONG THE CREEK UPSTREAM AND
DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE AT U S HIGHWAY 23 OR BUFORD HIGHWAY. MOST
OF THE SUWANEE CREEK GREENWAY AND TRAILS ARE FLOODED FROM THE
SUWANEE CREEK PARK TO GEORGE PIERCE PARK. THE MINOR FLOODING WILL
ALSO BEGIN TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE PLAYGROUND AREA BEHIND THE
SUWANEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.1 FEET ON JUN 17 2003.
$$
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732 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE PEW CREEK NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE .
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* AT 11.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF THE NATURAL FLOOD PLAIN BEGINS.
THE PARKING LOT OF THE SARATOGA SWIM AND TENNIS CLUB DOWNSTREAM
FROM THE RIVER GAUGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.8 FEET ON MAY 3 2010.
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