ATLANTA -- The rain moved out of the metro Atlanta area Wednesday after dumping more than 4 inches in the region, and left several flood warnings behind.

The latest warning was issued Wednesday afternoon for the Flint River near Woolsey, which affects Fayette and Spalding counties. The warning lasts until further notice.

The rain-swollen Chattahoochee River spilled out of its banks in Vinings Wednesday, flooding streets and covering neighborhoods on both sides of the river with water.

Some homes that usually have river views, sat surrounded by water.

Moderate flooding was also reported along Nancy Creek near West Wesley Road.

A flash flood watch for most of north and central Georgia was lifted Wednesday morning. Scattered power outages were reported.

A woman was rescued from her car Wednesday morning.Flood waters on Oakhaven Drive in Roswell trapped her in her white Lexus. The water rose to just above her bumper of her vehicle. . The flood warning continues for the Chattahoochee River near Vinings at Paces Ferry until late Wednesday night. At 8:45 a.m. Wednesday the stage was 19.02 feet and rising. Flood stage is 14.0 feet. The river will continue rising to near 19.8 feet Wednesday morning. The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday night. At 20.0 feet, major flooding begins. Many homes, nearby shops, restaurants, and Lovett School will be flooded. Homes flood along Paces Ferry Drive SE. The river was up to 28.10 ft. on September 22.

The flood warning for Big Creek in Alpharetta was extended until Friday afternoon. At 10:15 a.m. Wednesday the stage was 10.5 feet and rising. Flood stage is 7.0 feet. The river will continue rising to near 10.9 feet by Wednesday evening. The river will fall below flood stage Friday morning. Flooding of yards begins along the reach of creek between Cumming in Forsyth County through Alpharetta and Roswell in north Fulton County. Officials in north Fulton County have road barriers ready in anticipation of shutting off access to Kimball Bridge Road, near the creek.

The flood warning continues for Suwanee Creek near Suwanee until Thursday morning. At 5 a.m. Wednesday the stage was 10.1 feet and rising. Flood stage is 8.0 feet. The river will continue rising to near 10.3 feet by Wedneday afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage after midnight Thursday. Suwanee Creek Road begins to flood in low areas near Bennett Creek Bridge. In addition, yards begin to flood on Bend Creek Trail.

The NWS issued a flood warning for Woodall Creek near Atlanta until further notice. At 5 a.m. Wednesday the stage was 15.1 feet and rising. Minor flooding is forecast. Flood stage is 15 feet.

A flood warning was issued for the Yellow River 3 miles east of Lithonia from early Wednesday morning until further notice. At 12 a.m. Wednesday the stage was 13.0 feet and rising. Flood stage is 13.0 feet. This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.1 feet on March 28, 2009.

Rainfall totals through 4 a.m. included 4.38 inches at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Atlanta's official rainfall total for Tuesday of 4.05 inches set a new record for the date, eclipsing the old record of 2.57 inches set in 1966.

Several roads have already begun to close and more roads are expected to close.

DeKalb

Panthersville and Oakvale Road

Fulton

Jones Rd. at Garrett Rd. in Austell and Cochran Mill Road at Cascade Palmetto Highway are closed.

Cobb

Woodland Brooke at Paces Ferry, Cheatham Hill Rd. at Livingston Rd., Duncan Rd. at Chastain Rd., Ewing Rd. at Clay Rd., Rutledge Rd. Between Old 41 and Hwy. 41, Eula Drive at Keheley Road, Bishop Lake Road 1/2 mile from Roswell Road, Church at Woodview, North Hadaway at Rolling Oaks are all closed.

Expect slowing at I-20 westbound at Riverside Drive and Fulton Industrial Blvd.

Clayton

No road closures and no reports of major flooding.

Douglas

No roads closed due to flooding.

Gwinnett

No roads closed due to flooding.

Cherokee

Union Hill Road at Forest Creek Road closed due to a sinkhole; Epperson Road at Scott has standing water. Motorists are advised to proceed with caution; King Arthur at Dupree, one lane is closed due to standing water

Georgia and Alabama were plagued with deadly floods in September that killed at least 10 people. Weather experts said the flooding was near the top of the worst floods in the United States during the past century.