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Tornado damage in western Georgia

27 March 2023
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2023-03-27 16:08

A tornado touched down early Sunday in Troup County, Georgia, near the Alabama border, according to the Georgia Mutual Aid Group.Affected areas included the county seat of LaGrange, about 108 kilometers southwest of Atlanta.

About 100 buildings were damaged, with at least 30 uninhabitable, and five people suffered minor injuries, officials said.Many roads, including Interstate Highway 85, were blocked by debris.Authorities said five people had non-life threatening injuries.

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