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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
548 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

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DeKalb GA-Fulton GA-
548 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL DEKALB AND EASTERN FULTON COUNTIES...

At 548 PM EDT, Broadcast media reported thunderstorms and flooding in
and along I75/I85 near downtown Atlanta. This includes areas near
Freedom Pkwy, Peachtree St, and Pine St Exits. Between 2 and 3 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorm producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Broadcast media reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban
         areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Atlanta, Midtown, Grant Park-Zoo Atlanta, Druid Hills, North Druid
  Hills, Piedmont Park, Atlantic Station, Sweet Auburn, Virginia
  Highland, Little Five Points, West End, Turner Field, Bankhead, La
  Vista and Kirkwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 3383 8443 3380 8448 3373 8443 3373 8437
      3373 8432 3382 8431

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

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