First published 10/9/2026, 1:43:15 PM UTC · Last updated 10/9/2026, 1:43:15 PM UTC

Flood Warning issued October 9 at 9:24AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

A flood warning covers the Satilla River at Atkinson in Brantley County, Georgia. The river is forecast to rise above flood stage after midnight, with some nearby roads and landings beginning to flood at specified levels.

Illustrative image: Reed Bingham State Park, Georgia — Michael Rivera/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Why it matters

The warning identifies forecast river rises and local roads and landings that may become inundated.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

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: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Sources

Primary official sourceFlood Warning issued October 9 at 9:24AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

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