Flood Warning issued February 22 at 7:58AM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Georgia…

Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Wayne, Toombs, Tattnall and
Appling Counties.

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia…

Altamaha River At Charlotteville affecting Jeff Davis, Toombs and
Montgomery Counties.

Additional information is available at
https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Altamaha River at Baxley.

* WHEN…From Sunday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 74.5 feet, Flooding of agricultural and timber lands
is expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps,
picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood.
At 78.0 feet, Deens Landing and Carter Linton Landing are
completely flooded. Davis Landing Road, Morris Landing Road and
Getaway Lane at Carters Bight Landing begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:45 AM EST Saturday the stage was 73.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 76.6
feet early Wednesday morning.
– Flood stage is 74.5 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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