Flood watch issued for north Georgia counties, NWS says

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for much of north, northeast and northwest Georgia beginning at 8 p.m. Wednesday and continuing through Friday evening as multiple rounds of heavy rain move across the region.

Forecasters say widespread rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches are expected, with isolated locations potentially receiving more than 5 inches. Urban areas and locations with poor drainage are expected to face the greatest risk of flash flooding, with the highest impacts forecast for communities north of Interstate 20.

The watch includes the following counties:…

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