STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Flooding rains Thursday inundated several counties in southeast Georgia, where a portion of Interstate 16 was shut down with westbound lanes covered by water. Downpours Wednesday and Thursday swamped Bulloch and Screven counties with an estimated 8 to 10 inches (20 to 25 centimeters) of rain, according to the National Weather Service. Several counties were under flash flood warnings from Thursday morning into the evening. …

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Flooding closes interstate as heavy rains soak southeast Georgia

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STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Officials say a portion of Interstate 16 in southeast Georgia has been closed by flooding as heavy rains have left many streets underwater in the region. The Georgia Department of Transportation said on its website Thursday afternoon that flooding had shut down all westbound lanes of I-16 near Statesboro. Heavy downpours Wednesday and Thursday inundated several counties in the area. The National Weather Service estimated B…

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Flooding rains Thursday inundated several counties in southeast Georgia, where a portion of Interstate 16 was shut down.

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STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) — I-16 Westbound was closed Thursday afternoon due to flooding across the road.  Seek alternate routes if you need to go between mile marker 116 to 103 which is between Metter and Statesboro. 511 with the Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) said that they do have a maintenance crew on the scene, and they are working to reopen the road.  They said that it is possible for the flooding to be cleared up around 7 p.m.  W…

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