Floods, fires and volcanoes

Catastrophic flooding in Georgia, Tennessee

CBS News6 November 2026, 01:02 UTCGeorgia

Georgia's governor declared a state of emergency in at least four counties on Thursday due to dangerous flooding. Tennessee was also hit hard, with dozens of people rescued from homes and roads. Skyler Henry reports and Rob Marciano has the forecast.

Read the full story at CBS News Open in the live monitor

Related discussion groups

No group discusses this yet. Start a discussion group and attach this story.

More news about Georgia

Georgia competition honors exemplary young trade workersCBS News6 November 2026, 02:17 UTCGeorgiaThe Georgia Skills Challenge, an annual series of competitions, brings together the state's best young tradespeople. There is glory at stake, but also money from real jobs. Tony Dokoupil has more.
Audi will geplantes US-Werk in Georgia offenbar noch vergrößernDer Spiegel6 November 2026, 01:02 UTCGeorgiaIn Deutschland droht eine Werkschließung, in den USA erwägt Audi eine milliardenschwere Erweiterung seiner Neubaupläne. So könnten im Bundesstaat Georgia Tausende Arbeitsplätze zusätzlich ent...
Wild chase over 100 miles leads to Georgia man's arrest at SFO - SFGATEGoogle News5 November 2026, 23:58 UTCGeorgiaWild chase over 100 miles leads to Georgia man's arrest at SFO SFGATE
Game Preview: Louisville visits Georgia Tech on Saturday night - 247SportsGoogle News5 November 2026, 23:24 UTCGeorgiaGame Preview: Louisville visits Georgia Tech on Saturday night 247Sports
Georgia mom inspires others through children's books - CBS NewsGoogle News5 November 2026, 23:18 UTCGeorgiaGeorgia mom inspires others through children's books CBS News
Georgia Opens Play at ITA South Sectionals, Conference Masters - University of Georgia AthleticsGoogle News5 November 2026, 23:13 UTCGeorgiaGeorgia Opens Play at ITA South Sectionals, Conference Masters University of Georgia Athletics
Catastrophic flooding leads to closure of cities in Georgia, Tennessee - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and VideosGoogle News5 November 2026, 23:12 UTCGeorgiaFloods, fires and volcanoesCatastrophic flooding leads to closure of cities in Georgia, Tennessee ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Autohersteller: Audi erwägt offenbar Erweiterung von Werk in GeorgiaDie Zeit5 November 2026, 23:10 UTCGeorgiaAudi plant den Bau einer Fabrik in den USA. Dokumenten zufolge erwägt der Autohersteller bereits eine Erweiterung.

More on Floods, fires and volcanoes

Gaza turns discarded cooking pots into seawallsAl Jazeera6 November 2026, 02:03 UTCPalestineFloods, fires and volcanoesAs winter approaches, Palestinians in Gaza are turning damaged cooking pots into makeshift seawalls to avoid flooding.
China advierte del riesgo de grandes inundaciones en 2027 por El Niño extremoInfobae Americas6 November 2026, 01:15 UTCPeople's Republic of ChinaFloods, fires and volcanoes
French workers flood streets for anti-government protestsCBS News6 November 2026, 00:59 UTCFranceProtestsThousands of government workers, teachers, transport employees and other union workers in France walked off the job Thursday to express their frustration with low wages and the high cost of living.
“¿Dónde está la gente?”: Catherine Flood pidió a los hinchas de Universitario colmar las gradas en los partidos de las ‘pumas’Infobae Americas6 November 2026, 00:38 UTCFloods, fires and volcanoesLa punta estadounidense asistió al último juego del equipo de fútbol y quedó sorprendida por el marco en el estadio Monumental. En ese sentido, cuestionó por qué la afición no acude en masa al Poli...
Weak mag. 2.6 earthquake - 23 km northeast of Cuilapa, Departamento de Santa Rosa, Guatemala, on Thursday, Nov 5, 2026, at 05:39 pm (GMT -6) - Volcano DiscoveryGoogle News6 November 2026, 00:26 UTCGuatemalaEarthquakesWeak mag. 2.6 earthquake - 23 km northeast of Cuilapa, Departamento de Santa Rosa, Guatemala, on Thursday, Nov 5, 2026, at 05:39 pm (GMT -6) Volcano Discovery
Камчатский вулкан Шивелуч выбросил столб пепла на высоту 5,7 кмInterfax RU6 November 2026, 00:21 UTCFloods, fires and volcanoesВулкан Шивелуч, извергающийся на Камчатке, в пятницу утром выбросил столб пепла на высоту до 5,7 км над уровнем моря, сообщает Камчатская группа наблюдения за вулканическими извержениями (KVERT) Ин...