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Valdosta among hardest-hit cities in Georgia | Helene's aftermath
Several people are trapped in structures across Georgia Friday after Helene barreled through Valdosta and the southern part of the state.
South Georgia cities announce curfews due to Hurricane Helene
Some South Georgia cities have announced curfews ahead of Hurricane Helene’s expected impacts. WALB will continue to update this list as we receive new details. Always be weather ready with these resources: Have a news tip or see an error that needs correction?
Photos: Hurricane Helene leaves damage in Florida, South Carolina and Georgia
Hurricane Helene roared ashore late Sept. 26 as a strong Category 4 hurricane with winds of 140 mph, making landfall in Florida's Big Bend region. Hours later Helene blew hurricane-force
Hurricane Helene death toll rises to 34 across the South
Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region Thursday night as a massive Category 4 hurricane -- the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the Big Bend on record.
Georgia death toll up to 11 from Helene; impact widespread in South
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said Friday that 11 people died as a result of Hurricane Helene, including a first responder. The governor did not give details on the deaths. Earlier reports said a couple in Wheeler County died when a tornado struck their mobile home.
Hurricane Helene exits South Georgia, enters Middle Georgia
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Hurricane Helene is now centered in Middle Georgia after moving through the eastern half of our viewing area. Extensive damage has already been reported. Click here for those details. Governor Brian Kemp has issued a state of emergency. It will remain in effect until Oct. 2.
Storm reports across South Georgia due to Tropical Storm Helene
Tropical Storm Helene has passed through South Georgia and here is a list of storm reports and roads that are closed or have been deemed dangerous for drivers: Dougherty County Cook County Lowndes County First responders are now trying to reach victims who have medical emergencies or are trapped inside their homes.
Shelters open in the Big Bend, South Georgia ahead of Hurricane Helene
Utility crews work to restore power across Georgia in the wake of Hurricane Helene damage
Hundreds of utility workers from more than a dozen states plan to assist Georgia’s crews in restoring electricity to more ...
Over 70K without power in Big Bend, over 80K without power in South Georgia after Helene landfall
Hurricane Helene is still miles from Florida’s coast, but the storm’s outer bands are already impacting the Sunshine State.
Hurricane Helene hitting south Georgia hard, shutting off power with strong wind gusts
The conditions have deteriorated over the last several hours, as power continues to flicker on and off as outages reach over ...
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Helene latest: Live updates from Georgia, Florida and the Carolinas
At least two people were killed in Wheeler County, Georgia, after a mobile home was damaged during a tornado. According to ...
Gov. McMaster to provide update on Helene’s impact on South Carolina
Governor Henry McMaster will provide an update on Tropical Storm Helene and its impact on the state. The storm struck Florida ...
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Georgia governor says at least 11 people are dead in his state after Hurricane Helene
More than 4 million homes and businesses were without power Friday morning in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina, according to poweroutage.us, which tracks utility reports. One person was killed ...
Helene tearing through Georgia; 8 dead; 4.4 million without power: Live updates
Helene weakened to a tropical storm Friday as it barreled across Georgia, pummeling the Southeast with flooding rain, strong ...
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South Carolina gets green light to request access to $551 million for broadband expansion
South Carolina, among three other states, had its initial proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program ...