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Atlanta flood 2009: Most captivating photos
Atlanta flood photos from staff and readers of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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Residents of Sweetwater Valley Condominiums Cherise Banner, 20, left, and her mother Jennipher Ward, right, separate wet family photographs on a blanket to dry as they recover from the flood Thursday morning in Austell. Flood water came into every unit in the complex filling the first floor a little above waist level (around 40 inches). Ward has hundreds of family photographs that she keeps for the family dating back to the 1930s.
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Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez
PHOTOS: Wednesday practice day at Tour Championship
Wednesday was the final practice day until the PGA Tour's Tour Championship begins on Thursday.
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PHOTOS: Roads renamed to honor teens killed at 'Sweet 16' party
Road markers honor 2 families joined through grief after ‘Sweet 16′ shooting Douglas County dedications aim to keep the legacy alive of 2 teens killed in 2023 shooting.
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PHOTOS: Morehouse parents say goodbye to incoming students
Families watch incoming Morehouse University students for the Parents Parting Ceremony as the fall 2025 semester starts.
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Photos: Elise opens at the Woodruff Arts Center
Elise, a new restaurant from Lyla Lila chef Craig Richards, opens Aug. 19 at the Woodruff Arts Center, taking over the space formerly occupied by Table 1280.