Is the Yellow River flooding?
The Yellow River is tracked by 6 USGS streamgauges in Georgia. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Yellow River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. Right now, every gauge on the Yellow River is below flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Georgia river levels.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow River near Snellville, GA | No flooding | 7.50 ft | 23 ft | |
| Yellow River at Ga 124, near Lithonia, GA | No flooding | 5.08 ft | 15 ft | |
| Yellow River at Pleasant Hill Road, near Lithonia, GA | No flooding | 4.07 ft | 13 ft | |
| Yellow River at Milstead, GA | No flooding | 6.17 ft | 13 ft | |
| Yellow River at Gees Mill Road, near Milstead, GA | No flooding | 3.17 ft | 11 ft | |
| Yellow River near Luxomni, GA | No flood stage defined | 10.64 ft | — |
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.