Southeast Georgia -
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OGEECHEE RIVER NEAR EDEN.
* AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY
FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE BOTTOM FLOOR OF SEVERAL HOMES AT MORGANS BRIDGE
BEGIN TO FLOOD. THE BOAT RAMP AND CAMPGROUND ALONG DASHERS LANDING
ROAD NEAR EDEN ARE IMPACTED.
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ALTAMAHA RIVER AT BAXLEY.
* FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 74.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 74.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 75.2 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 74.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF TIMBER AND AGRICULTURAL
LAND CAN BE EXPECTED.
-Storm Team 3 Meteorologist Matt Devitt
