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Emergency declared as flash flooding hits northwest Georgia

Summary by Associated Press News

Thunderstorms and heavy rain pounded parts of northwest Georgia on Sunday, sparking flash flooding in some areas. Local news reports showed roads under water and homeowners struggling to keep water out.

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USA Today

'Rare' heavy rainfall floods homes and roads in northwest Georgia, prompts state of emergency

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp issued a state of emergency for Chattooga and Floyd counties on Sunday after more than 10 inches of rain over 12 hours.

1 year ago·United States

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Associated Press News

Emergency declared as flash flooding hits northwest Georgia

1 year ago·United States

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CNN

Flash flood emergency in northwestern Georgia at least 1-in-200 year event

Rainfall in parts of northwest Georgia Sunday has been so heavy, CNN Weather estimates it is at least a one-in-200 year event.

1 year ago·Atlanta, United States

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KIFI

A flash flood emergency in northwestern Georgia is at least a 1-in-200 year event

Rainfall in parts of northwest Georgia Sunday has been so heavy, CNN Weather estimates it is at least a one-in-200 year event.Radar estimated rainfall of 8 to 10.5 inches across a large swath of Chattooga County from Saturday night into Sunday, according to the National Weather Service office in Atlanta.Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp issued a state of emergency order Sunday afternoon for severe flooding in Chattoo…

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Indian Express

Emergency declared as flash flooding hits northwest Georgia

The National Weather Service said rainfall of up to one inch per hour was causing creeks, streams, roadways and urban areas to experience unusually high levels of water.

1 year ago·India

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KVIA

A flash flood emergency in northwestern Georgia is at least a 1-in-200 year event

Rainfall in parts of northwest Georgia Sunday has been so heavy, CNN Weather estimates it is at least a one-in-200 year event.Radar estimated rainfall of 8 to 10.5 inches across a large swath of Chattooga County from Saturday night into Sunday, according to the National Weather Service office in Atlanta.The area, including Summerville, Lyerly and the James H. Floyd State Park, is under a flash flood emergen…

1 year ago·Panama City, United States

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