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Thunderstorm downs power lines, closes Newton St in Monroe County, per sheriff's office

WGXA 24 FOX Macon

May 23, 2026

Thunderstorm downs power lines, closes Newton St in Monroe County, per sheriff's office

Drivers are being asked to avoid Newton Street after the severe thunderstorm moving through middle Georgia downed power lines in Monroe County this evening. |!| Macon

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Thunderstorm downs power lines, closes Newton St in Monroe County, per sheriff's office

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