Tropical Storm Helene expected to track right through South Georgia Thursday evening-night
Flood watches cover almost all of South Georgia (see the full list below). The storm is still forecasted to be a major hurricane before it hits the Gulf Coast Thursday evening. Sustained Tropical Storm-force winds ranging from 39 to 74mph are expected. Hurricane gusts of 75 to 100 mph are possible.
State of emergency declared in Georgia ahead of Tropical Storm Helene. What to know.
Gov. Brian Kemp issues a state of emergency Tuesday for every county as Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency prepares.
Gov. Kemp declares state of emergency in Georgia in anticipation of Helene's impacts
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency on Tuesday in anticipation of Tropical Storm Helene, which is expected to become a major hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall late Thursday.
How South Georgia communities plan to prepare for impacts of Tropical Storm Helene
Here is how several South Georgia communities plan to prepare for the upcoming storm: Sandbags are available at the Public Works Department from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 404 N. Poplar Street, according to the city. Bags and shovels will be provided. Gates will open on Wednesday and Thursday night.
State of emergency declared ahead of Helene
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Albany Emergency Operations Center opens ahead of Tropical Storm Helene impacts
Officials say they are watching Tropical Storm Helene closely and the impact it will have on Albany. The emergency center (EOC) is open and you can give them a call at (229) 302-1900 for any storm-related questions.
State of Emergency declared in Georgia as Helene expected to bring widespread impacts
Tropical Storm Helene is forecast to make landfall on Florida's Gulf coast later this week but have far-reaching storm impacts into Southern Georgia and the Southeast as the sprawling and dangerous storm rolls across the region.
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