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Residents question if lack of dredging could be factor in flooding

Kareem Aribot, left, Judith Rose and Terrence Daley at the spillway near Crooked Creek in Lithonia during a day of rain and rising water on Oct. 12. Photo by Gale Horton Gay
Three weeks after the worst flooding in 500 years hit metro Atlanta, residents in a Lithonia neighborhood remain nervous about reports of any substantial rainfall and the possibility of an encore occurrence of flooding that reached four feet deep ins...

FEMA opens flood disaster center in Lithonia

Agency has given estimated $39 million to Georgia residents After three feet of water flooded Ya’el Colquitt and her family’s Stone Mountain apartment last month, they didn’t leave. Even after many of the apartment complex’s residents fled th...