Storms leave path of damage in Bartow County | Community Spirit

BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. – Earlier storms, downed at least four trees in the Bartow county area, this afternoon. 11Alive crews were on site during a cleanup effort involving a tree that collapsed into a local man’s house. Reportedly, the tree barely missed the man’s wife as she cooked breakfast in their kitchen.

11Alive spoke with Georgia Power crews from North Georgia that stated they had been informed they would be staying through the night to offer “some type of relief” to storm victims.

Following the storms that destroyed a portion of Birmingham, late Wednesday afternoon, storm sirens began sounding in Woodstock late Wednesday.