The Habersham County Road Department reports downed trees on the following area roads:
- Featherwood Drive
- Jack Edwards Road
- Stonepile Road
- Demorest – Mt. Airy Hwy.
- Antioch Church Road @ Glade Creek Parkway
The roads are not blocked at this time, says county spokesperson Carolyn Gibson, but drivers are urged to use extreme caution when traveling through these areas.
More trees are likely to fall due to the persistent heavy rain associated with Tropical Depression Fred.
MORE: Tornado Watch remains in effect for North Georgia
If you’re traveling today, stay vigilant. Watch for possible downed power lines. Treat any downed lines that you see as if they were live. Do not get out of your vehicle or touch downed cables.
Habersham and surrounding counties remain under a Flood Watch through Wednesday morning. Stay alert to possible flooding and avoid flooded roadways if you encounter them.
If you see downed trees, power lines, or other road hazards, notify the authorities.