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The Fulton County Emergency Manager reported over a dozen trees down in the Alpharetta area. Locations include Mayfield Road, Bethany Road, Bethany Bend Road and Crabapple Road. Power lines were also reported down in the area.
The Fulton County Emergency Management Director reported that several trees and power lines were down across the south end of the county from Palmetto to College Park, but a number of trees were down across the central and northern part of the county as well. Trees were down on Old National Highway/Georgia Highway 279 and also Flat Shoals Road. Several large trees also fell across the Georgia Tech campus, just north of downtown Atlanta. One large downed tree caused significant damage to two dormitories and resulted in the displacement of 32 residents. The public reported that trees and power lines were down in the central and northern part of the county in the Midtown area of Atlanta. While not occurring during this actual event, a tree, weakened by the strong winds of these thunderstorms, fell on a 22-year old male in north Atlanta at 815 am EDT the next morning. Widespread power outages were also reported throughout Atlanta and much of Fulton county following this event.
The Fulton county Emergency Management Director reported that many trees were down throughout the city of Atlanta and in the Alpharetta and Roswell areas of North Fulton county as well. Power lines and trees were down along Hope, Roswell, and Mansell Roads in North Fulton county. Power outages were also reported in the area. At least one road was blocked because of downed trees and power lines.
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Alpharetta, Georgia
| City | Alpharetta |
| County | Fulton |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 30004, 30005, 30009, 30022, 30023 |
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