30 water rescues so far in McCaysville area

t least 30 people have been rescued from their homes in McCaysville as devastating flooding continues across North Georgia Thursday morning. Police say floodwaters have reached above rooftops in some areas, with water levels reported near 16 feet. Rescue boats are still working to reach stranded residents, while washed-out bridges and mudslides have left roads impassable. A bridge on Bushy Head Road washed out, a mudslide blocked Boardtown Road, and flooding stranded residents along Lucius Road. McCaysville's police chief said the water was so high that one of his patrol cars floated down a downtown street. FOX 5 Atlanta's Marc Teichner reporting live from the scene.