First published Oct 18, 2026, 1:44:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 18, 2026, 1:44:15 AM UTC

Flood warning issued for Satilla River at Atkinson, Georgia

The flood warning continues for the Satilla River at Atkinson in Brantley County, Georgia, where minor flooding is occurring. The river was at 13.9 feet and is forecast to crest at 14.3 feet tomorrow evening.

Why it matters

The source says named landing areas and nearby roads begin to flood at specified river levels.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

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Confidence: 8/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 2/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 8/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Primary official sources

U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS Flood Warning issued October 17 at 9:06PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

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