RIVER GAUGE · BLACK CREEK
Black Creek near Blitchton
Bryan County, Georgia
Water level2.30 ft
Flow1 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action16 ft
Minor flood18 ft
Moderate flood21 ft
Major flood23 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 25 ft
At 25 feet water will flow over the Highway 280 bridge and will likely enter the Lower Black Creek Church building.
- 23 ft
At 23 feet water could flow over the Interstate 16 bridges.
- 21 ft
At 21 feet water will begin to impact Highway 280 on the west side of Black Creek and will reach the road surface of the Interstate 16 bridges.
- 18 ft
At 18 feet water will reach the bottom of the bridge on Highway 280 as well as the bottom of the Interstate 16 bridges.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2024 | 16.51 ft | 15,800 cfs |
| Oct 13, 1994 | 15.28 ft | 11,100 cfs |
| Jun 4, 2005 | 14.8 ft | 9,790 cfs |
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