AUSTELL, Ga. (AP) — Neighborhoods, schools and even roller coasters at Six Flags over Georgia were awash in several feet of murky, brown water Tuesday, and officials found a ninth storm victim who had been swept away from her car a day earlier.Georgia officials warned worried residents to wait for the floodwaters to recede before checking out their damaged homes, and in Tennessee, a retirement center was evacuated. ——Contact the Daily Reveille’s news staff at [email protected]
Nine Southeast storm deaths as floodwaters linger
September 21, 2009
Ben Prince, facing forward, paddles his neighbor David Bush down the street they both live on in Atlanta after surveying damage to their homes Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009. Heavy rains caused flooding in Atlanta.
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