Alertes en vigueurBig Creek, GA

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia Etowah River at GA 9 near Dawsonville affecting Forsyth and Dawson Counties.
What: Minor flooding is occurring.
Where: Etowah River at GA 9 near Dawsonville.
When: Until late tonight.
Impacts: At 13.0 feet, Flood Stage is reached and minor flooding begins in south Dawson county. Minor flooding continues on Nicholson Road in northwest Forsyth county. The water will be around one foot deep on the road.
Additional Details: - At 5:00 PM EST Saturday the stage was 13.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.