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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
520 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY GA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
ETOWAH RIVER AT GA 9 NEAR DAWSONVILLE AFFECTING FORSYTH AND DAWSON
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
GAC085-117-110600-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0005.260110T2220Z-260111T0600Z/
/DWSG1.1.ER.260110T2158Z.260111T0000Z.260111T0400Z.NO/
520 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TONIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* WHERE...ETOWAH RIVER AT GA 9 NEAR DAWSONVILLE.
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED AND MINOR FLOODING
BEGINS IN SOUTH DAWSON COUNTY. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ON
NICHOLSON ROAD IN NORTHWEST FORSYTH COUNTY. THE WATER WILL BE
AROUND ONE FOOT DEEP ON THE ROAD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 5:00 PM EST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 13.6 FEET
THIS EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3441 8408 3436 8404 3435 8411 3428 8425
3434 8427 3440 8417
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