Tornado rips through southern Habersham County

By Eric Pereira and Matthew Osborne

  • A house was damaged by the overnight storm on Kitchens Road in Alto. The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office was on scene and locals helped cleanup debris Monday morning.
    A house was damaged by the overnight storm on Kitchens Road in Alto. The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office was on scene and locals helped cleanup debris Monday morning.
  • Workers tend to the damage at Hayes auto dealership in Baldwin Monday morning.
    Workers tend to the damage at Hayes auto dealership in Baldwin Monday morning.
       Sunday into Monday was a long night for many in Habersham County, as a terrible windstorm rocked the region, including an F1 tornado that tore through the south end of the county, dama...

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