Inside new Newnan High School 5 years after tornado destruction

A new Newnan High School now stands where the original campus was leveled by a 170-mph EF-4 tornado five years ago.

Five years since EF-4 tornado struck Newnan, devastating town

Five years after a devastating EF-4 tornado hit Newnan, survivors are reflecting on their recovery. The 2021 storm brought 170 mph winds that destroyed neighborhoods, the local high school, and the historic downtown area.

Newnan tornado survivors turn wreckage into remembrance 5 years later
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Five years ago Thursday morning, the town of Newnan changed forever after an EF-4 tornado with 170 mph winds cut a path of destruction through the community.

2 additional tornadoes confirmed in Upson County: NWS

The National Weather Service confirmed two additional tornadoes spun up from a severe line of storms that moved through Georgia early Monday.

5 years after EF-4 tornado, Newnan honors 'Seasons of Strength' and recovery

This weekend, a stage performance will share the personal stories of survivors to mark the fifth anniversary of the EF-4 tornado that devastated Newnan.

EF-0 tornado spins across DeKalb County leaving teen trapped in home

A tornado packing 75 mph winds touched down in DeKalb County during severe weather this week, trapping a teen inside his home and narrowly missing another resident in bed, the National Weather Service confirmed on Tuesday.

Winter weather advisory issued for multiple North Georgia counties

Temperatures will plummet from the 60s into the 40s this afternoon, with a chance of light snow flurries in North Georgia.

Damage reported in metro Atlanta after thunderstorms roll through

A powerful storm system tore through North Georgia early Monday morning, leaving a path of debris, downed trees, and significant structural damage across several counties.

Watch: Pilot lands helicopter on flooded vehicle, saving men and dog

A daring helicopter rescue saved two men and their dog stranded on a flooded vehicle in Australia’s Northern Territory as dangerous storms triggered major flood warnings.

Tornadoes rip through Chicago-area, NW Indiana, killing 2 and leaving widespread damage

At least four tornadoes from a powerful supercell tore across parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday, killing two people in Lake Village, injuring others, damaging homes and infrastructure, and producing destructive hail across the region.

Heavy rain, thunderstorms move through North Georgia Thursday

Heavy rain and thunderstorms are moving through metro Atlanta today, but a major weekend warmup is trailing right behind the storm clouds.

North Georgia weather flips from storms to frigid temperatures

Atlanta weather forecast: Record 80-degree warmth ends as a cold front brings heavy rain and single-digit wind chills to North Georgia.

Lake Tahoe avalanche: What we know about the victims and survivors

Authorities say 15 people were on a three-day skiing trip. Here's what we know so far about the victims and survivors of the avalanche.