Residents can view Forsyth County’s newly updated flood risk maps at an open house from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday in the Commissioners Meeting Room in the Forsyth County Administration Building, 110 E. Main in Cumming. The open house will provide citizens an opportunity to learn how the updated maps can possibly affect building and flood insurance requirements.

The maps are also available for viewing in the county Department of Engineering, Suite 120 in the Forsyth County Administration Building.

Information: www.GeorgiaDFIRM.com.

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Yemaya Lyles (right) wipes away tears during a news conference in front of the Rockdale County Public Schools administration building on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. Lyles' son, Antonio, was assaulted by a paraprofessional, who has since been fired and charged with battery. Lyles says her case against the school district has dragged on since then. (Miguel Martinez/AJC 2023)

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