PHOTOS: Record flooding in North Georgia after storm

Historic flooding devastated parts of North Georgia early Thursday, Nov. 5, after torrential overnight rainfall sent the Toccoa River surging over its banks, inundating homes, businesses and roads.

Catastrophic Flash Flood Warning in North Georgia | What you need to know

Emergency crews conducted water rescues and responded to mudslides Wednesday night as a catastrophic flash flood emergency unfolded across Fannin and Gilmer counties in North Georgia.

Hurricane Isaias: Latest updates, alerts, cancellations and more

FOX 5 Atlanta is tracking Georgia’s forecast, weather alerts, closures, cancellations and official county updates. Follow this live blog for the latest developments.

Hurricane Isaias prompts Georgia event cancellations and changes

Hurricane Isaias’ expected rain and wind are forcing organizers across Georgia to cancel, postpone or relocate events planned for the weekend of Oct. 10-11.

Cobb crews clear drains ahead of Isaias wind and rain

Cobb County transportation crews are clearing drains and preparing to respond to flooding and fallen trees as Hurricane Isaias is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds into Georgia Friday night.

Kemp urges storm preparations as Isaias strengthens

Gov. Brian Kemp urged Georgians to prepare for power outages, downed trees and possible tornadoes as Hurricane Isaias strengthened into a Category 3 storm.

Hurricane Isaias makes landfall near Destin with 105 mph winds

Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida, on Friday night, bringing 105 mph sustained winds, dangerous coastal surge, and severe flash flooding to the region.

What is the Waffle House Index - Why the government says it works

One favorite restaurant chain of the South, somehow plays an important role when it comes to measuring the impact of a storm and how it will affect a community. 

Major Hurricane Isaias threatens Gulf Coast, Georgia this weekend

Hurricane Isaias became a Category 3 major hurricane Friday morning, threatening the Gulf Coast with destructive winds and life-threatening coastal flooding before bringing heavy rain, strong gusts and a tornado risk to Georgia.

Hurricane Isaias: High Wind Watch, Flood Watch issued for metro Atlanta

Hurricane Isaias is forecasted to bring strong wind gusts, heavy rainfall and potential tornadoes across metro Atlanta and north Georgia this weekend.

Gov. Kemp declares emergency as utilities, Red Cross prep for Isaias

Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency across Georgia as Tropical Storm Isaias strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane before its expected landfall.

Hurricane Isaias 11AM update for Oct. 8, 2026
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Hurricane Isaias’ winds increased to 85 mph in the 11 a.m. update, with further strengthening expected before Gulf Coast landfall. North Georgia could see heavy rain, flash flooding, gusty winds and possible tornadoes from Friday night through Saturday.

The surprising link between allergies and suicide risk explained

Could high pollen mean more than sneezing? A study found suicide deaths rose during peak pollen periods, raising new questions about allergies and mental health.