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Heavy rains cause flash flooding, water rescues on Georgia-Tennessee border

05 Nov 2026, 17:28 UTC · 19 independent sources
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🚨 RECORD FLOODING HITS GEORGIA-TENNESSEE BORDER TOWNS Thunderstorms have caused record flooding in two towns straddling the Georgia-Tennessee border. Severe storms brought heavy rain and flash flooding late on Wednesday and into Thursday morning. McCaysville, Georgia, was deluged with up to five inches of rain, the National Weather Service said. Source: The Independent, The Guardian, bakersfield.com #Georgia #Tennessee #flashflooding #waterrescues

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