"Severe Storms Batter Metro Atlanta"

Intense storms swept through metro Atlanta, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.

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Widespread Power Outages Reported

Thousands of residents are without power across Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb, and Coweta counties.

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Fulton County Hit Hard

Over 17,000 customers in Fulton County experienced power outages as of early Sunday morning.​

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Utility Crews Mobilized

Georgia Power crews are working diligently to restore electricity to affected areas.

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Tornado Watch Issued

A tornado watch was in effect for metro Atlanta and western Georgia until 4 a.m.

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Safety Precautions Advised

Residents are advised to stay indoors and avoid downed power lines.

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Traffic Disruptions Noted

Fallen trees and debris have caused road closures in several areas.

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Community Response Activated

Local organizations are assisting those affected by the storms.

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Stay  Informed

For updates, monitor local news outlets and Georgia Power's outage map.​

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Looking Ahead

Weather conditions are expected to improve later today; remain cautious and report any hazards.

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