The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia. Yellow River at Gees Mill Road affecting Rockdale and Newton Counties. For the Yellow River Basin. including Gees Mill Road. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Yellow River at Gees Mill Road. * WHEN. Until late this afternoon. * IMPACTS. At 13.0 feet, Minor flooding continues to expand into the woodlands. fields and pasture along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on Gees Mill Road in Rockdale County. Most of Sockwell Road by the river in Newton County will be flooded with up to 4 feet of water. Minor flooding also occurs in Newton County in the Riverside Estates Travel and Trailer Park. Any trailers near the river may need to be moved to higher ground. A playground by the river will begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 5:02 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.3 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:02 AM EDT Sunday was 16.3 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this morning and continue falling to 2.3 feet Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.4 feet on 10/12/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia. Sweetwater Creek near Austell affecting Douglas and Cobb Counties. For the Sweetwater Creek. including Austell. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Sweetwater Creek near Austell. * WHEN. Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS. At 13.0 feet, Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs in the woodlands and fields upstream and downstream from the gage near the Interstate 20 bridge. Portions of a paintball playing field just downstream of the bridge and athletic fields in the Woodrow Wilson Park on Mount Vernon Road are flooded with 2 to 3 feet of water. Water begins to flood a few mobile homes on Brook Forest Road and homes on Wren Circle in Douglas County. Portions of Sunlight Drive in Cobb County will be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 4:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.3 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:45 AM EDT Sunday was 14.3 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.4 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.4 feet on 03/01/1997. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia. Big Haynes Creek at Bald Rock Road near Milstead affecting Rockdale and Newton Counties. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE. Big Haynes Creek at Bald Rock Road near Milstead. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding continues in the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Bald Rock Road near the Georgia International Horse Park. Low lying portions of residential backyards on Highlands Forest Lane. Highlands Creek Way and Highlands Ridge Lane begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 5:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 14.1 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 AM EDT Sunday was 16.7 feet. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.2 feet on 02/07/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia. Yellow River at Rocky Plains Rd near Rocky Plains affecting Newton County. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE. Yellow River at Rocky Plains Rd near Rocky Plains. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 20.0 feet, Minor flooding continues to expand further into the woodlands and fields near the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the Rocky Plains Road bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 5:15 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 20.5 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:15 AM EDT Sunday was 20.5 feet. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.2 feet on 01/11/2024. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia. Big Haynes Creek at Bald Rock Road near Milstead affecting Rockdale and Newton Counties. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE. Big Haynes Creek at Bald Rock Road near Milstead. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 12 feet, Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Bald Rock Road near the Georgia International Horse Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 9:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.7 feet and falling. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 12 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia. Yellow River at Rocky Plains Rd near Rocky Plains affecting Newton County. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE. Yellow River at Rocky Plains Rd near Rocky Plains. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 20 feet, Minor flooding continues to expand further into the woodlands and fields near the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the Rocky Plains Road bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 20.4 feet and falling. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 18 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia. Sweetwater Creek near Austell affecting Douglas and Cobb Counties. For the Sweetwater Creek. including Powder Springs, Powder Springs, Austell, Powder Springs, Austell, Austell, Sweetwater Creek below Austell. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast. * WHERE. Sweetwater Creek near Austell. * WHEN. Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS. At 13 feet, Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs in the woodlands and fields upstream and downstream from the gage near the Interstate 20 bridge. Portions of a paintball playing field just downstream of the bridge and athletic fields in the Woodrow Wilson Park on Mount Vernon Road are flooded with 2 to 3 feet of water. Water begins to flood a few mobile homes on Brook Forest Road and homes on Wren Circle in Douglas County. Portions of Sunlight Drive in Cobb County will be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.6 feet and falling. - Forecast. The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 10 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Georgia. Alcovy River near Alcovy River below Covington affecting Newton County. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE. Alcovy River near Alcovy River below Covington. * WHEN. From this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 11 feet, Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins of woodlands and fields near the river upstream and downstream from the gage on Henderson Mill Road. The water level reaches the first wooden step behind an elevated private residence just upstream and on the left bank from the bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 7:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 11 feet and rising. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 11 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood