Severe storms rolling across parts of Georgia knocked out power to thousands and killed one man who was crushed by a falling tree on Sunday.
A Georgia man was killed Sunday when a tree fell and crushed him duringFirst responders found the man, identified as 55-year-old George Heery Jr., struggling to breathe on Delmont Drive Northeast in Atlanta,Despite life-saving efforts, police said he was pronounced dead upon arriving at a hospital.
The severe storm brought damaging winds and heavy rains that at one point knocked out power to 300,000 Georgians, according to the station.Georgia Power"In areas that are the most heavily affected, our team is working to navigate the damage and get the lights back on for customers," the utility provider tweeted."If you are in an area that was impacted by high winds, heavy rain, downed trees or other dangerous conditions, please keep safety a top priority.
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