Line Creek at Highway 85 near Senoia

The past week

What floods at each level

• 21 ft

  Major flooding continues. The water level reaches the bottom of the Georgia Highway 85 bridge. Water begins to cover Georgia Highway 85 just south of the bridge. Extensive flooding continues into the surrounding areas.

• 20 ft

  Major flooding begins. Extensive flooding continues to expand into the surrounding areas. The historical record crest is almost reached.

• 17 ft

  Moderate flooding continues. The water level reaches the bottom of the bridge supports on Georgia Highway 85. Flooding continues to expand into the agricultural and wooded areas near the creek.

• 15 ft

  Moderate flooding begins. Flooding continues to expand into the agricultural and wooded areas upstream and downstream from the bridge on Georgia Highway 85.

• 13.5 ft

  Minor flooding of the natural flood plain expands further into agricultural and wooded areas. The water level reaches the bottom of the USGS gage house.

• 10 ft

  Minor flooding of the natural flood plain begins which primarily affects agricultural and wooded areas. A small dirt utility access road near the Georgia Highway 85 bridge goes underwater.

• 8 ft

  Bankfull is reached upstream and downstream from the stream gage at the Georgia Highway 85 bridge.

Highest crests on record

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