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Below is the latest information on Hurricane Helene in Augusta and east Georgia. The Augusta Chronicle staff will update regularly. 10:30 a.m. – Augusta sees first few power outages
•Helene is unleashing a flooding disaster in some areas of the southeastern United States, especially in northern Georgia, upstate South C ... (74 mph or higher) have roared well inland across ...
Atlanta is under a Flash Flood warning as tropical storm Helene entered Georgia bringing with it strong winds and rain. Submerged cars, no road in sight: Atlanta faces major flooding as Helene ...
“It’s going to take a lot longer. We’ve got a lot, a lot of damage,” he said. “This is like a war zone.” As of Saturday, nearly all of Lowndes County remained without power.
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.
On Wednesday afternoon, a dire warning was issued by the National Weather Service warning residents across Georgia, Florida and South Carolina that inland flooding could be a deadly factor even ...
Flooding resulted in the closure of approximately 1,000 bridges, while about 471,000 acres (191,000 ha) of croplands were inundated in Georgia alone. Throughout Alabama, Georgia, and Florida, approximately 18,000 businesses and homes suffered damage or destruction. Alberto was responsible for $1.03 billion in damages (1994 USD) and 33 deaths.
Helene slammed into Florida as a Category 4 hurricane at about 11.10pm ET on Thursday night, before weakening to a Category 1 storm as it charted a path into Georgia with maximum sustained winds ...