TIFTON — Rain is on the ground and above the ground in the backyard of this home in Irwinville Monday. There were reports of over five inches in Irwinville, and of nearly four inches in Worth County. On the Coastal Plain Experiment Station website, a total of 2.9 inches of rain were reported in Tift County. Other residents did report over three inches in other parts of Tift County, however. Also on the Coastal Plain website, there was also a report of sustained winds of 27.4 mph at 12:05 a.m. Monday. The forecast is for even more rain today.
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Rain was standing up at this home in Irwinville. Steve Carter/The Tifton Gazette
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