Varování, Blue Springs

Flood Warning issued May 19 at 9:02PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Withlacoochee River near Quitman (US 84) affecting Brooks and Lowndes Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue. * WHERE...Withlacoochee River near Quitman (US 84). * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 110.0 feet, In Lowndes County, Beaver Run Road, Spain Ferry Road, and Old Quitman Highway are flooded. Water will approach structures along Old Quitman Highway on the Brooks County side of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 105.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM EDT Sunday was 105.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 108.4 feet early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 104.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 108.5 feet on 05/05/1964. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by Monday afternoon at 515 PM EDT.