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October 15–17, 1999 – In association with Hurricane Irene, tropical cyclone warnings and watches were posted in Georgia, with a tropical storm watch for the entire coast and later a hurricane warning from Savannah northward. [15] However, the storm brings only very light precipitation to the state, peaking at 0.56 inches (14 mm) near Savannah.
In Atlanta, the National Weather Service in Peachtree City issued the city's first-ever flash flood emergency due to Atlanta having its heaviest 3-day rainfall totals in 104 years. [ 32 ] [ 33 ] Rainfall totals over 48 hours in the city reached 11.12 in (282 mm), the most the city has seen in 48 hours since record keeping began in 1878. [ 34 ]
It came on the heels of two other earthquakes on June 7 in the same area near the city of Buford — a 2.5 magnitude quake and another of 2.1 magnitude, which shook the area a few hours earlier ...
State Route 9 (SR 9), (known locally as Highway 9) is an 86.4-mile-long (139.0 km) north–south state highway in the northern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.It travels from Atlanta to Turners Corner, north-northeast of Dahlonega.
Ronald Reagan Parkway (RRP) is a controlled-access highway located in the northeastern part of the Atlanta metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its route is entirely within the south-central portion of Gwinnett County, connecting the Lilburn area with Snellville. It is named after Ronald Reagan, the 40th president. The highway was ...
Atlanta, largest city and metropolitan area Augusta, ... Augusta (GA–SC) 629,429 3 Savannah: 424,935 4 Columbus (GA–AL) 323,768 5 Macon: 236,074 6 Athens: 222,060 7
State Route 331 (SR 331) is a 3.3-mile-long (5.3 km) state highway located entirely within the northern part of Clayton County in the U.S. state of Georgia.It is the numbered highway portion of Forest Parkway, which continues both west and east of this highway.
In 2023, Trees Atlanta opened its new headquarters on the east side of Oakland City near Adair Park. Founded in 1985, Trees Atlanta is a nonprofit community group that protects and improves Atlanta's urban forest by planting, conserving, and educating. The 23,000-square-foot headquarters building is along the BeltLine Westside Trail. [5]