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Georgia was severely impacted by Hurricane Helene during late September 2024, causing over 34 reported deaths and significant rainfall across the state. After making landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida on September 27, the hurricane began to traverse over land across Georgia as a Category 2 hurricane prior to tracking into the Appalachian mountain range as a tropical storm.
A fallen tree hangs on power lines on Wesleyan Drive after Hurricane Helene on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Macon, Georgia. According to Georgia Power, over 1000 people in the Wesleyan Woods area ...
An estimated 1,000 households have sustained damage in Scioto County due to unexpected heavy rainfall, with 7 in (180 mm) of rain falling within the span of a few hours. 400 damage reports have been filed as of September 30, 2024. [306]
Hurricane Helene (2024) - After making landfall in Florida as a category 4, Helene entered Georgia as a strong category 2 hurricane. Helene caused extensive damage from high winds and flooding rain. The storm brought extreme winds to portions of southern Georgia. In Valdosta, at least 115 buildings were seriously damaged. [42]
— National Hurricane Center (@NHC_Atlantic) September 27, 2024 Thousands without power in Macon 4:15 a.m. - Nearly 4,000 people were without power in Macon early Thursday morning, according to ...
For several hours, the storm maintained hurricane strength as it pushed inland across northern Florida and into Georgia. By 5 p.m. ET, the weather service said Helene had weakened to a post ...
The National Weather Service on Wednesday put Macon under a hurricane warning, meaning hurricane-force winds are expected within 36 hours of the warning. The threat for severe weather is expected ...
Key takeaways:•Life-threatening, damaging and disruptive impacts from Helene are underway across the interior Southeast, following the storm's landfall southwest of Perry, Florida, on Thursday ...