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Flash Flood Warning for Lumpkin, GA; Union, GA

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Lumpkin, Union
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FFWFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Lumpkin County in north central Georgia... South Central Union County in north central Georgia... * Until 600 AM EDT. * At 1201 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

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FFWFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Lumpkin County in north central Georgia... South Central Union County in north central Georgia... * Until 600 AM EDT. * At 1201 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2.5 to 3.5 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Suches, Woods Hole Shelter, Blood Mountain Shelter and Vogel State Park.

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    Flash Flood Warning issued August 2 at 12:01AM EDT until August 2 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Peachtree City GA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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