Cobb County leaders warn stormwater systems can be overwhelmed by heavy rain

Cobb County road crews responded to more than a dozen flooded roads during the holiday weekend as heavy rain moved across metro Atlanta.

Officials said recent pop-up storms in the region have caused widespread roadway issues, especially in Cobb County.

Cobb County DOT Deputy Director JD Lorenz said stormwater systems are just not designed to handle sudden, heavy rainfall events…

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