Georgia hit by tornado, looting reported, tigers escape, schools closed due to flooding
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An EF-3 tornado hit Troup County in Georgia, causing significant damage to over 100 structures, destroying 30 to 40, and injuring five people. The tornado also caused heavy rain, leading to the evacuation of around 30 families in Spalding County. The Red Cross is providing temporary shelter and assistance to those who lost their homes. The clean-up process is expected to be long, and crews are still surveying the damage in Upson County.
- Tornado that tore through west Georgia confirmed to be EF-3 WSB Atlanta
- Looting, trespassing reported after storm damage in Troup County, sheriff says 11Alive
- Tigers escape Georgia's Pine Mountain Wild Animal Safari, recaptured USA TODAY
- Kemp, weather officials to tour Troup County as clean-up of tornado damage continues FOX 5 Atlanta
- Troup, Meriwether County schools closed due to expected rainfall overnight and potential flooding WSB Atlanta
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