Port Wentworth, GA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Ogeechee River near Eden.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, portions of Yarbrough Landing Road become
impassable. Flooding will also begin upstream of the gauge at the
Steel Bridge boat landing on Highway 119. Water will overflow the
riverbank and begin to encroach on a few homes near the boat
landing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 945 PM EDT Sunday, the stage was 11.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Monday morning and continue falling to 10.6 feet Friday
evening.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.


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