Flash Flood — Chatham, Georgia

2025-08-05 · near Meinhard, Chatham, Georgia

Event narrative

An emergency manager reported Benton Boulevard north of Pooler Parkway closed due to flooding. One vehicle was also stalled in the water.

Wider weather episode

A surface front and mid-level energy encountering a moderately unstable and deep moisture environment led to thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds and heavy rainfall across Southeast Georgia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1291231. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.