Flood Advisory for Decatur, GA; Seminole, GA
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: North Central Decatur County in southwestern Georgia... Northeastern Seminole County in southwestern Georgia... When: Until 545 PM EDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...North Central Decatur County in southwestern Georgia... Northeastern Seminole County in southwestern Georgia... * WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 444 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Iron City and Brinson. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued August 27 at 4:45PM EDT until August 27 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Official revision - Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 27 at 3:47PM EDT until August 27 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tallahassee FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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