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Severe flooding washes away Conyers driveway, shuts down roadways

Widespread damage has been reported in the overnight storms.

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CONYERS, Ga. — A line of storms that passed over the metro Atlanta area hit the city of Conyers especially hard.

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A bridge at Eastview Road and Norton Road is shut down after water from Boar Tusk Branch Creek completely flooded the roadway.

At a home on Johnson Road, a driveway was completely washed out. The home is close to Almand Creek, which experienced a rush of water during the storm.

Storm washes away driveway in Conyers

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A home on Johnson Road in Conyers had a driveway washed out after severe storms rolled through late Thursday night and Friday morning.

Public Works crews attempted to clean up the mess across the region.

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Atlanta Fire Rescue

Atlanta Fire Rescue responded to a submerged car near Chastain Park in Atlanta. Thankfully no one was inside.

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