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Active rescue underway after 6 people stranded in Chattahoochee River in Sandy Springs: AFR
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · As published by 11Alive.com
· July 25, 2026
· 1 min read
An active rescue operation is currently taking place in the Chattahoochee River. The incident occurred in Sandy Springs, where six people have become stranded. Further details about the rescue effort
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Category: local ·
Published: July 25, 2026 ·
Source: 11Alive.com ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? An active rescue operation is currently taking place in the Chattahoochee River. The incident occurred in Sandy Springs, where six people have become stranded. Further details about the rescue effort
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