Thousands in northwest georgia without water after flood
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Thousands of households in North Georgia could be without water for the rest of this week after a flood over the weekend damaged the water treatment plant in the town of Summerville. The
National Weather Service estimates that up to a foot of rain — and in some places even more — fell on Summerville in just a matter of hours on Sunday. Roads, homes, businesses and the
local water treatment plant were inundated. Summerville mayor Harry Harvey said he hadn’t seen flooding like it before. READ THIS STORY FOR FREE To continue reading, sign up for our
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