Part of the Hickory Glen subdivision in Woodstock was cut off because of a road closure after the heavy rains Wednesday evening flooded a creek and washed away the soil. <br> Staff/Todd Hull
Part of the Hickory Glen subdivision in Woodstock was cut off because of a road closure after the heavy rains Wednesday evening flooded a creek and washed away the soil.
Staff/Todd Hull
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Washed out road strands residents
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The storms that moved through north Georgia on Wednesday night hit the Hickory Glen subdivision in Woodstock especially hard and flooded a creek running under Stoney Creek Road, which is the only road out of the neighborhood for residents in 26 homes, said Tim Cavender, spokesman for Cherokee Fire and Emergency Services. The water washed out almost all the dirt supporting the portion of Stoney Creek Road and mangled the drainage pipes b...
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