Flood — Chatham, Georgia

2025-08-23 · near Burroughs, Chatham, Georgia

Event narrative

Emergency management reported a tree down on Wild Heron Road, likely due to saturated ground conditions from previous heavy rainfall.

Wider weather episode

Mid-level energy tracking across the region along with a deep moisture and modest instability residing near a stalled front led to an environment supportive of heavy rainfall across Southeast Georgia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1293459. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.