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May 31, 2026

Rainy Pattern Continues Across Northwest Georgia; Flooding, Storm Threats Persist Into Early Week

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Residents of Northwest Georgia should prepare for continued chances of rain and thunderstorms through at least early next week, with forecasters warning that locally heavy rainfall and flash flooding remain the primary concerns.

January 23, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Oakview Health & Rehabilitation Prepares for Storm, Plans for Possible Power and Phone Outages

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Oakview Health & Rehabilitation says it is preparing for the upcoming storm expected to impact the area, and officials want families to know plans are in place to protect residents and maintain operations.

The facility says it has taken proactive measures in anticipation of potential power and phone outages, including stocking emergency supplies and establishing protocols to handle any urgent situations that may arise.

Oakview also emphasized that resident safety and well-being remain the top priority, and staff will continue to monitor conditions closely. The facility says it will prioritize communication with families and will notify loved ones of any urgent developments during the storm.