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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1057 AM EDT SUN AUG 11 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
GEORGIA...
BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA AFFECTING FORSYTH AND FULTON COUNTIES
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1057 AM EDT SUN AUG 11 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA.
* THIS TAKES AFFECT IMMEDIATELY.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FEET.
* THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* AT 7 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED. MINOR FLOODING OF WOODLANDS
AND FIELDS BEGIN ALONG THE CREEK BETWEEN CUMMING IN FORSYTH
COUNTY...TO ALPHARETTA AND ROSWELL IN NORTH FULTON COUNTY.
FLOODING STARTS TO EFFECT PORTIONS OF THE BIG CREEK GREENWAY NEAR
ALPHARETTA AND SOME PORTIONS MAY BECOME CLOSED WITH AROUND ONE FOOT
OF WATER...ESPECIALLY UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE ON
KIMBALL BRIDGE ROAD AND NEAR ROCK HILL PARK. PORTIONS OF THE YMCA
CAMPGROUND OFF PRESTON RIDGE ROAD WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
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