Forsyth County, GA – Traffic Alert: Nicholson Rd Closed Near Old Federal

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Forsyth County, GA – Nicholson Road near Old Federal Road has been closed due to flooding conditions, according to the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office. Officials are urging residents to avoid the area until the water recedes and it is safe for travel.

Authorities posted photos Friday morning showing water covering portions of Nicholson Road, making it impassable to vehicles. The Sheriff’s Office warned that conditions could worsen if additional rain continues throughout the day.

According to the National Weather Service, parts of north Georgia have received significant rainfall over the past 24 hours, leading to localized flooding and hazardous travel. Drivers are reminded not to attempt crossing flooded roadways, as even shallow water can pose a serious risk.

Crews are monitoring the area and will reopen Nicholson Road once it is deemed safe. Travelers are encouraged to use alternate routes and check Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office updates on social media for the latest information.

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