Swift Creek near Lithonia, GA
Is Swift Creek near Lithonia, GA flooding right now?
Swift Creek near Lithonia, GA measured 1.58 ft on 2026-11-11 12:30:00 UTC. That observation was 7.4 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.58 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 19 ft.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7 ft | 5.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 7.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 14 ft | 12.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 19 ft | 17.4 ft below |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow River at Pleasant Hill Road, near Lithonia, GA | 1.7 mi | DeKalb County |
| Stone Mountain Creek at Ga 124, near Lithonia, GA | 1.7 mi | DeKalb County |
| Yellow River at Ga 124, near Lithonia, GA | 2.2 mi | Gwinnett County |
| No Business Creek at Lee Road, below Snellville, GA | 3.3 mi | Gwinnett County |
| Jacks Creek at Brannan Road, near Snellville, GA | 5.5 mi | Gwinnett County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.