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WGUS72 KTAE 260006
FFSTAE
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
806 PM EDT WED SEP 25 2024
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BROOKS GA-COLQUITT GA-GRADY GA-MITCHELL GA-THOMAS GA-
806 PM EDT WED SEP 25 2024
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL BROOKS, WESTERN COLQUITT, THOMAS, EASTERN
GRADY AND SOUTHEASTERN MITCHELL COUNTIES...
AT 806 PM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE
WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING WITH WATER REPORTED
OVER A FEW ROADWAYS IN THOMAS COUNTY AS HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
THOMASVILLE, PELHAM, MOULTRIE, CAIRO, CAMILLA, BOSTON, DOERUN,
OCHLOCKNEE, PAVO, COOLIDGE, RIVERSIDE, SCHLEY, FUNSTON, BARWICK,
SALE CITY, CHASTAIN, PASCO, MERRILLVILLE, DAWESVILLE AND DILLON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3134 8400 3133 8381 3115 8373 3066 8374
3068 8409 3079 8419 3118 8421
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
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