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City of Bainbridge
Saturday April 24th, 2021 :: 01:50 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 05:00PM

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Decatur County in southwestern Georgia... Southeastern Seminole County in southwestern Georgia...

* Until 500 PM EDT.

* At 149 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen in the last 2 Hours. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Doppler radar. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Bainbridge, West Bainbridge, Attapulgus, Climax, Faceville, Fowlstown, Hanover, Recovery, Reynoldsville, Laingkat, Jinks, Amsterdam, Desser, Seminole State Park, Fairchild and Drakes Still. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DECATUR, GA ... SEMINOLE, GA

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
City of Bainbridge
101 S Broad St
Bainbridge, GA 39817

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 229-248-2000

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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