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LaGrange Police Department
Saturday December 26th, 2015 :: 03:35 a.m. EST

Alert

Flood Warning until 05:32PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Chattahoochee River near Whitesburg affecting Carroll...Coweta and Heard Counties Chattahoochee River near Franklin affecting Heard County YellowJacket Creek near Hogansville affecting Troup County The Flood Warning continues for The YellowJacket Creek near Hogansville.

* Until further notice.

* At 230 AM Saturday the stage was 11.8 feet...and falling.

* Minor flooding is occurring.

* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.

* At 11.0 feet...Minor flooding continues to expand further into the marshy wetlands and woods along the creek upstream and downstream from the stream gage on the Hammett Road bridge. Yards of nearby homes will be flooded and the water reaches the foundation of a house on the upstream and right bank of the bridge. &&

* AFFECTED AREAS: TROUP

Address/Location
LaGrange Police Department
100 West Haralson Street
LaGrange, GA 30240

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-883-2603

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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