Published on: August 23, 2008 at 4:49 PM
The NWS Tallahassee has relayed this tragic report…
Cairo [Grady Co, GA] emergency mngr reports FLOOD at 03:45 PM EDT — *** 1 fatal, 1 inj *** A teenager playing near a drainage area was swept away and drowned. An adult was injured trying to save him. status of the adult is unknown at this time. Report relayed by Georgia Emergency Management.
We had a report of 16 inches of rain at Cairo.
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