BRANTLEY, GA — ...The National Weather Service in Jacksonville FL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...
Satilla River At Atkinson affecting Brantley County.
Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Satilla River at Atkinson.
* WHEN...From Wednesday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Warners Landing, Louis Landing and secondary roads around KOA campgrounds begin to flood. At 14.0
Flooding in Brantley, GA can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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