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The 2009 Atlanta floods set new records for most streams in the area, and Peachtree Creek at Northside Drive came a close second place, reaching a height of 23.89 feet (7.28 m) on September 21, 2009, at 9:15 pm, and causing water to flow over the bridge. The North Fork reached a record of 18.07 feet (5.51 m) at 7:15pm, topping the previous ...
At least 22,000 power outages were reported in metro Atlanta, while 25 power lines are down, the city said More than 20 water rescues took place in the Peachtree Battle area of the city.
Sweetwater Creek; Nancy Creek; Peachtree Creek; Oconee River; James Creek; The second most recent major flood along the river occurred during the 2009 Georgia floods, with 28.10 feet (8.56 m) of water recorded at Vinings at the northwestern Atlanta city limit.
Lake McIntosh is a 650-acre (260 ha) reservoir near Peachtree City in the U.S. state of Georgia. It holds 1.5 billion gallons of water, and supplies 10.4 million gallons a day to the Crosstown Water Treatment Plant. [2]
Peachtree Creek, a tributary of the Chattahoochee, topped its stream gauge and the bridge itself at Northside Drive, but remained just below its 1916 record. However, Nancy Creek –another Chattahoochee River tributary–did reach a record level, destroying the Peachtree-Dunwoody Road bridge (which would reopen on March 23, 2010).
Water levels are rising as Tropical Storm Debby's rainfall drains out to sea. The National Weather Service in Charleston tweeted that the Canoochee River in Claxton, Georgia have neared 18 feet ...
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - SEPTEMBER 27: People toss buckets of water out of a home as the streets and homes are flooded near Peachtree Creek after hurricane Helene brought in heavy rains over night on ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles (11 km 2), of which 0.04 square miles (0.10 km 2), or 0.48%, is water. The CDP's northern boundary is the South Fork of Peachtree Creek ; the CSX track and the Decatur city limits are the eastern boundary; the DeKalb County line is the western boundary ...