CNN reports:
Rainfall in parts of northwest Georgia Sunday has been so heavy, CNN Weather estimates it is at least a one-in-200 year event.
“Portions of Chattooga and Floyd counties have received 10-13 inches, with more rain coming. These amounts have resulted in catastrophic flash flooding and a Flash Flood Emergency continues in that area,” the National Weather Service office in Atlanta said Sunday.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp issued a state of emergency order Sunday afternoon for severe flooding in Chattooga and Floyd counties. An estimated foot of rain in some places is expected to cause rivers to rapidly rise, according to the order.
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A member of my staff will be in touch and we will distribute the most up-to-date information to our community.https://t.co/sVUQlRsTiZ
— Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene?? (@RepMTG) September 5, 2022
Worst flooding in many generations in Marge’s district. No intellectual curiosity or interest in trying to determine what is causing so much sever weather around the globe, or the melting of Greenland’s ice cap. It’s in God’s hands, not to worry. pic.twitter.com/3WTnuSv1hJ
— Ron Filipkowski ?? (@RonFilipkowski) September 5, 2022
I’m sure Marge Greene won’t be asking for communist federal disaster relief funds for her flooded district.
— Ron Filipkowski ?? (@RonFilipkowski) September 5, 2022
My office is closely monitoring the severe flooding in Northwest Georgia.
Do not hesitate to reach out to my office if we can be of assistance.
We’re here to help and everyone is praying for the families affected by this devastating storm. https://t.co/zEdHLMKIIJ
— Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene?? (@RepMTG) September 5, 2022