Flash Floods Leave Water Crisis in Georgia | Chattanooga News

A brutal flash flood slammed the Copper Basin area after six inches of rain fell in hours, triggering a state of emergency in McCaysville, Georgia. Critical infrastructure—including the main park, police station, and water systems—suffered severe damage, with major leaks forcing a boil water advisory that could take weeks to fix. Residents are being urged to conserve water while cleanup crews truck in supplies, and officials are investigating whether ongoing roadwork contributed to the disaster, calling for a meeting with Georgia DOT. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/597b49d9534c7fa2