Tallulah River above Plum Orchard Rd 6 NW Tiger
Rabun County, Georgia
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 21 ft
BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE TULLULAH RIVER ON PERSIMMON CREEK MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE CREEK.
- 20.5 ft
A FEW HOMES DOWNSTREAM OF GAGE ALONG THE RIVER MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD.
- 10 ft
10 FT GAGE STRUCTURE WILL LIKELY BE FLOODED.
- 5 ft
AT 5 FT FRED THOMPSON ROAD SHOULD BE FLOODED. THERE IS ONLY ONE HOME OFF THIS ROAD BUT IT IS ON HIGHER GROUND AND IS LIKELY USED AS VACATION CABIN.
- 3 ft
3 INCHES OF RAIN IN 12 HOURS WILL NOT CAUSE ANY FLOODING.
- 2.5 ft
2.50 IN 3 HOURS DID NOT CAUSE FLOODING. HEAVY RAIN TO THE WEST OF THIS GAGE SITE WILL FLOW INTO DICKS, CHASTAIN, MOCCASIN OR WILDCAT CREEKS. THIS AREA IS FOREST LAND AND ONLY HAS 1 ROAD...WILDCAT ROAD.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1973 | 12 ft | 8,500 cfs |
| Oct 3, 1964 | 11.12 ft | 7,440 cfs |
| Sep 7, 2004 | 11.08 ft | — |
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