Heavy rain causes road collapse and power outages in Hall County

Heavy rains caused severe erosion on Falcon Crest Drive in Hall County on Friday afternoon, washing away entire portions of the road.

Friday night forecast
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Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly during the afternoon and evening hours, alongside patchy late-night fog and partly sunny to mostly cloudy skies. Daytime highs will reach near 90 with heat index values peaking around 97, while overnight lows will hover steadily around 73 under light winds.

Friday evening forecast
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The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking heavy, persistent rain which is fueling a flash flooding threat across North Georgia. Here's the latest.

Friday afternoon forecast
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The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking heavy, persistent rain which is fueling a flash flooding threat across North Georgia. Here's the latest.

Friday weather forecast
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Wetter and cooler end of the week. Hotter and drier next week.

Friday morning weather forecast
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wetter and cooler end to the week. Hotter and drier next week.

Thursday night forecast
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Rain is on the way in North Georgia that could bring the threat of flooding. The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking that and the tropics.

Thursday evening forecast
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Metro Atlanta faces an active flood watch with 1 to 3 inches of rain coming through Friday night. Tropical Storm Bertha is losing strength after making a second landfall near the Louisiana Texas state line. Sunshine and temperatures reaching 90 degrees are expected to return by Sunday as a cold front clears the region.

Thursday afternoon forecast
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The recent summer rains have helped to scale back Georgia's drought. More rain is in the forecast for this weekend. The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking that and the latest in the tropics. 

Thursday noon weather forecast
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With a cold front drifting into north Georgia, storm and rain chances can bring heavy rain, which can cause possible flooding. A flood watch is currently in effect for some north Georgia counties. 

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Front increases storm chances, Flood watch issued for far north Georgia

Rain and thunderstorm chances are expected to increase starting Thursday afternoon, triggering a Flood watch for portions of far north Georgia through Friday evening.

Thursday morning weather forecast
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Rain and thunderstorm chances are expected to increase starting Thursday afternoon, triggering a Flood watch for portions of far north Georgia.

Wednesday night forecast
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The Atlanta metro area faces elevated rain chances and high humidity through Saturday. Temperatures across the region will reach the 90s with heat index values exceeding 100 degrees.

Wednesday evening forecast
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The Atlanta metro area faces elevated rain chances and high humidity through Saturday. Forecasters report isolated spots in northern Georgia could receive up to five inches of rainfall as storms move overnight. Temperatures across the region will reach the 90s with heat index values exceeding 100 degrees.

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