A possbile microburst or tornado raced through Clarkesville about 5:30. The storm lasted about 30 minutes, causing damage to homes and trees. Clarkesville police found fishing tackle and a damaged black SUV with Stephens county tag in Pitts Park. Authorities now searching to determine if someone has been sweep downstream or injured by falling debris. If anyone has any information please call 911.
Emergencies crews sounded sirens as they responded to calls in the Clarkesville area. Clarkesville Police are asking the public for assistance. If you have small trees or limbs blocking your drive, please try to assist as the City is inundated with calls and crews are overwhelmed.
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