Heavy storms sent flash flooding across Garfield County on Thursday, leaving several rural roads underwater and prompting deputies to respond.

A flash‑flood warning is in effect for parts of north Georgia after heavy thunderstorms drenched the Ellijay area. Officials warn of flooded creeks and dangerous driving conditions.

Mosquito pools in Anne Arundel and Prince George’s counties tested positive for West Nile virus; no human cases have been confirmed. Officials plan targeted control and urge simple precautions.