Flood Warning until 05:00PM
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Yellowjacket Creek at Hammett Rd below Hogansville.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 11 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:30 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 10.6 feet and falling. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 8 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: TROUP, GA
Address/Location
LaGrange Police Department
100 West Haralson Street
LaGrange, GA 30240
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-883-2603
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning