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Heavy rainfall caused significant flooding at FCS Equestrian Center near Rincon, Georgia, forcing the evacuation of 27 horses.

The Albright family, owners of the equestrian center, lost their home, hay, and other supplies due to the flood.

Around 1 a.m. Saturday morning, as the blue lights of Effingham County Sheriff’s vehicles reflected off rising flood waters, an exhausted Justyne Albright had to make the unthinkable decision to leave some of her horses behind in the only semi-dry spots left at the 44-acre FCS Equestrian Center near Rincon.

Earlier Friday evening a heavy rain had just stopped as Justyne completed some last-minute braiding in preparation for a horse show, her husband Dave Albright appeared in the barn looking white as a ghost and said, “We're going

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