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After Years of Flooding, Residents Question Atlanta’s Plans for Proposed Track Facility
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (851+ words) Earlier this year, a massive sinkhole developed in Summerhill as pavement and asphalt caved in, leaving an entire road inaccessible. The root cause of the 18-foot-deep hole on Georgia Avenue: an old, damaged pipe. Nonetheless, this summer the Atlanta Track…...
Georgia wildfires 90% contained, but crews monitoring hot spots, fire officials say
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (18+ words) Two Georgia wildfires that have been raging for weeks are both 90% contained, fire officials said this week....
South Georgia wildfires may soon get relief as rain moves in this week
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (1366+ words) Widespread rain expected to hit southeast Georgia in the coming days could prove beneficial to crews battling two big wildfires there. The National Weather Service predicts Wednesday through Sunday could bring between 1-3 inches of total rainfall. That won’t eliminate the…...
One of two Georgia wildfires doubles in size, officials say
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (451+ words) The Highway 82 Fire has been burning since April 20 and as of Saturday had destroyed at least 87 homes. On Sunday morning, officials said it was only 7% contained. Highway 82 in Brantley County is about 35 miles (56.3 kilometers) north of the state line with…...
Heavy weekend rain slows 2 sprawling Georgia wildfires, even as new blazes start
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (678+ words) By RUSS BYNUM and JEFF MARTIN Although the rain helped the firefighting efforts, it wasn’t “nearly enough to put the fires out” and crews responded to 10 new blazes throughout the drought-stricken state Sunday, the Georgia Forestry Commission said Monday. Blackened…...
More than 50 years ago, Atlanta saw one of its worst ice storms
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (511+ words) ATLANTA — As Atlanta and the broader Southeast brace for what could be a very major winter storm, it's worth looking on one of the worst ice storms in the city's modern record: the January, 1973 ice event. The storm was the…...