ATLANTA, Ga. — It wasn’t quite a white Christmas, but close enough in some parts of north Georgia, which started seeing snow on the ground just before 6 p.m. Monday, including in Whitfield County.

In metro Atlanta, it was a different story, with the weekend’s bitter cold causing pipes to burst all over the city, leaving residents stranded in their homes and without water.

Elsewhere around metro Atlanta and north Georgia:

= Clayton County Board of Commissioners and Clayton County Water Authority are partnering to provide bottled water to residents today from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. while supplies last. Residents can pick up water at two Fire & Emergency Services station locations. There is a limit of 1 case per vehicle. Please provide proof of Clayton County residency with a State Issued ID, utility bill, or lease agreement.

= Officials with the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are notifying visitors to the airport that emergency alarms tripped by low water pressure warnings may sound in the airport over the next 24 hours. Airport personnel will respond, investigate and reset the alarms.

= The City of College Park is asking the public to remain patient as crews in East Point, which supplies water to College Park, work to repair a major water main break on their 16″ and 8″ water lines.

= All Fulton County libraries, senior centers, arts centers, behavioral health offices and facilities serving adults with disabilities will be closed on Tuesday due to damage due to the severe cold after the past few days. Other Fulton County offices will reopen at 8:30 a.m.

= A boil water advisory has been issued for residents in the North Monroe County water system due to a water main leak in the Butts County Water System, which services Monroe County. The advisory applies to any residences on Johnstonville Road and north of Johnstonville Road other than the River Forest, Riata, and River Walk subdivisions.

= Clayton County Water Authority (CCWA) staff is coordinating several distribution sites for later this afternoon for bottled water distribution for customers without water service. Details will be shared as soon as everything is ready for customers.

= DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management were working Monday afternoon to a repair a water main break off Peachtree Industrial Blvd. and Miller Road.

= Early Monday afternoon, Gov. Brian Kemp extended a state of emergency that was already in effect for another 24 hours as snow flurries were expected to move in Monday night.

= Tallulah Gorge State Park said Monday night that the national park is experiencing a major water outage and restrooms are down.

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