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Atlanta - GA, US, National Weather Service

Big Creek near Alpharetta

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... WHAT...Minor flooding will continue. WHERE...Big Creek near Alpharetta. WHEN...Until late Friday night. IMPACTS...At 8 feet, Minor flooding continues to expand further into the woodlands and fields along the creek from near Cumming in south Forsyth County to Alpharetta and Roswell in north Fulton County. Additional portions of The Big Creek Greenway have minor flooding with 1 to 2 feet of water. Most of the walking and biking paths will be closed, especially upstream and downstream from the gage on Kimball Bridge Road and near Rock Mill Park. Portions of the YMCA Campground off Preston Ridge Road will flood. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.5 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.8 feet Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening. - Flood stage is 7 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Big Creek near Alpharetta affecting Fulton and Forsyth Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta.