Ground stop lifted, but long flight delays reported at Atlanta airport
Departures from the Atlanta airport are reported to be delayed an average of 90 minutes and increasing due to the ongoing storms.
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Departures from the Atlanta airport are reported to be delayed an average of 90 minutes and increasing due to the ongoing storms.
Neighbors in the metro Atlanta neighborhood told CBS News Atlanta they have grown used to watching the trees sway when the wind picks up.
Extremely dangerous heat, coupled with humidity, could result in heat index readings of 100 to 115 degrees from the Midwest to the East Coast, forecasters said.
A ground stop has been issued for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport due to a storm system passing through the metro area.
Parts of Georgia are under a severe thunderstorm warning as a storm system passes across the state.
A heat wave will blast much of the eastern U.S. this week, and forecasters say temperatures will feel even hotter because of the high humidity that's arriving with it.
Forecasters warn parts of north and central Georgia could see strong to severe thunderstorms Monday evening and overnight, with damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning and localized flooding posing the greatest threats.
The CBS News Atlanta NEXT Weather Team has designated Monday a NEXT Weather Alert Day.
Two men were killed and two others were injured Friday morning after a large oak tree fell onto a pickup truck traveling on a rural road south of Eatonton, according to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office.
The National Weather Service placed much of metro Atlanta and central Georgia under a tornado watch through Thursday night as severe storms move across the state.
States across the Midwest and northern Plains could see ongoing flooding as severe storms hit, forecasters say.
As persistent storms soak metro Atlanta, tree service companies like Top Tier Trees are seeing a surge in emergency calls from homeowners worried about rain-weakened roots and falling trees.
Waymo service in Atlanta has been suspended for days after massive flooding in the city. Now the company is expanding it pause to four cities across Texas.
Wednesday's flooding was just the start of a series of storms expected to drench the metro Atlanta area in the days leading up to Memorial Day.
North Fulton County continues to recover from the overnight storms that rolled through metro Atlanta Wednesday night into Thursday morning.
There is currently a Flood Watch in effect for all of Atlanta, Metro, and most of North Georgia between 4 p.m. on Wednesday and 8 a.m. on Thursday.
Crews are hard at work preparing for multiple severe weather threats expected to hit the metro Atlanta area on Wednesday night.
Severe weather across Metro Atlanta Monday morning brought down trees and power lines. One of them came through a home in Southwest Atlanta, almost hitting someone inside.
The Atlanta airport is asking travelers to arrive earlier than they usually would and to be patient as it deals with weather delays and airport security workers calling out.
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for parts of north Georgia on Monday due to snow showers and heavier squalls.
Severe thunderstorms moving through metro Atlanta forced a temporary ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Monday morning, delaying thousands of travelers and adding to long security lines inside the world's busiest airport.
Strong storms sweeping across Georgia Monday morning knocked out power to hundreds of customers.
Three tornadoes tore through parts of central Georgia early Thursday, damaging homes, toppling trees and leaving at least two people injured, according to the National Weather Service.
Strong storms that swept across Georgia early Thursday have moved out of the region, and the threat of severe weather has now ended, according to the National Weather Service.
A popular Indian restaurant and staple along Peachtree Road in Buckhead is cleaning up after floodwater rushed inside Thursday night.
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A fight outside a DeKalb County home overnight ended with one man dead and another in police custody, officers say.
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