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UPDATE: Tornado watch lifted for Chattanooga area; flash flood watches still in effect for some Georgia counties

After heavy rains, a tree fell on a car at the corner of Stuart Street and Campbell Street on Thursday, June 22, 2017, in Chattanooga, Tenn. No one was hurt in the incident.
After heavy rains, a tree fell on a car at the corner of Stuart Street and Campbell Street on Thursday, June 22, 2017, in Chattanooga, Tenn. No one was hurt in the incident. After heavy rains, a tree fell on a car at the corner of Stuart Street and Campbell Street on Thursday, June 22, 2017, in Chattanooga, Tenn. No one was hurt in the incident.

LATEST UPDATE, 7:15 p.m.: The tornado watch issued for multiple counties in the greater Chattanooga area has been lifted.

There is still a flash flood watch for Catoosa, Dade, Murray, Walker and Whitfield counties in Georgia.

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UPDATE: A tornado watch has been issued for multiple counties in the greater Chattanooga area.

The tornado watch is in effect until 9 p.m. EDT tonight and a significant weather advisory has been issued until 5:30 p.m. EDT, according to the National Weather Service.