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Storm in Georgia Damages Dozens of Mobile Homes

Georgia authorities say tornadoes apparently caused storm damage in Hall and Jackson counties.

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The severe weather on Aug. 26 caused no deaths.

In Hall County, a funnel cloud was spotted at about 4:30 p.m. According to Hall County Fire Marshal Scott Cagle, two schools -- Oakwood Elementary and Lyman Hall Elementary -- had roof damage.

He said no one was injured.

In Jackson County, high winds damaged about 40 mobile homes in Commerce and left two people injured.
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Information from: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, http://www.ajc.com

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No Surprise Rick
Aug 29, 2008, 8:03 am