Tractor trailer cars washed against a bridge going over Sweetwater Creek left there by flood waters from recent rains, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, in Austell, Ga. (AP)
Last week, more than 14 inches of rain poured onto counties in Georgia overnight; some places saw more than 20 inches in a 24-hour period. The rain fell and waters rose destroying thousands of homes. FULL STORY