Georgia Governor Brian Kemp declared a State of Emergency on Sunday morning in response to the widespread reports of damage.
READ MORE: Two tigers captured from Pine Mountain Wild Animal Safari following storm damageA spokesman for the Troup County Sheriff’s Office reports 80-100 structures are damaged. 20-30 structures reportedly sustained major damage in West Point.
A temporary shelter has been established for those with damage at the West Point Parks and Rec / Point University Gym off of Highway 29 in West Point, according to the Troup County Sheriff’s Office. I have issued a State of Emergency order following the severe storms and tornadoes that struck this morning.
As we continue to monitor the weather and work with local partners to address damage throughout the day, I ask all Georgians to join us in praying for those impacted.
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