Sunday night brought back many bad memories of the tornado outbreak of April 27, 2011 as what seemed like an endless string of severe weather warnings including two tornado warnings were issued for Chattooga County throughout the night on Sunday and into Monday morning.
According to Georgia Power’s online outage map, thousands are without power tonight in Chattooga County and service may not be restored until tomorrow morning.
Here are preliminary reports we are getting about trees down and roads blocked plus car accidents:
9:30PM
Just got off the phone with Sheriff Mark Schrader. He asked that everyone stay off the roadways as there are alot of trees and power lines down and emergency responders are the only people who need to be out right now.
The Sheriff said that there are 3 homes in the Fields Walk community that had the roofs torn from the home but THERE ARE NO INURIES REPORTED AT THIS TIME.
We will have more updates as they become available.
9:08PM – WZQZ is getting reports of storm damage with injuries at the Fields Walk trailer park in Pennville. Mass power outages across the county. Georgia Power is reporting that power may not be restored until tomorrow morning. More storms are moving through the area tonight.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday April , 2020:
According to reports released overnight by the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Department, there were no arrests in the past 24 hours.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Wednesday April 8, 2020:
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday April 7, 2020:
According to the latest data released by the Georgia Department of Public Health, Chattooga County now has 4 confirmed cases of the COVID-19 virus and it’s first fatality related to the virus.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday April 6, 2020:
