Photos: Heavy rain brings flash flood warning for Atlanta

Metro Atlanta

A motorist detours around a closed street covered by flood waters in the Riverside Estates mobile home park in Newton County following more heavy rains on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, in Covington. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Buildings are reflected in a large puddle of rain water in Woodruff Park in downtown Atlanta, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015. Many parts of metro Atlanta are under a flash flood warning due to heavy rain fall. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Two people walk under an umbrella as raindrops build up on a window, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015, in Atlanta. Many parts of metro Atlanta are under a flash flood warning due to heavy rain fall. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

A woman walks under an umbrella in the rain, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015, in Atlanta. Many parts of metro Atlanta are under a flash flood warning due to heavy rain fall. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

A man runs on Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta during a lull in the rain, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015. Many parts of metro Atlanta are under a flash flood warning due to heavy rain fall. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Three people walk under an umbrella together as they cross the street in the rain near Marietta Square, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015, in Marietta, Ga. Many parts of metro Atlanta are under a flash flood warning due to heavy rain fall. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Two women cross the street in the rain near Marietta Square, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015, in Marietta, Ga. Many parts of metro Atlanta are under a flash flood warning due to heavy rain fall. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

A woman walks in the rain in Marietta Square, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015, in Marietta, Ga. Many parts of metro Atlanta are under a flash flood warning due to heavy rain fall. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

A woman stands in the rain waiting to cross the street near Marietta Square, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015, in Marietta, Ga. Many parts of metro Atlanta are under a flash flood warning due to heavy rain fall. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

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A motorist detours around a closed street covered by flood waters in the Riverside Estates mobile home park in Newton County following more heavy rains on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, in Covington. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

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