
Flooding in North Georgia Leaves Residents Stranded as Rescues Top 30
The National Weather Service reported three to five inches of rain in McCaysville; Police Chief Michael Earley said swift currents impeded boat operations.

The National Weather Service reported three to five inches of rain in McCaysville; Police Chief Michael Earley said swift currents impeded boat operations.
Heavy rain caused flash flooding in north Georgia and southern Tennessee on Nov. 5, with homes flooded and evacuations underway, WCVB reported. WGAU said thunderstorms led to record flooding in two towns on the state line, while KTRE reported a state of emergency, more than 30 water rescues and school closures in north Georgia. AOL.com said the number of people affected was not immediately clear; the reports do not give a confirmed total of evacuees.
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