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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said at a news conference Friday that 11 people were killed during the storm, including a first responder. "One of our finest lost his life trying to save others," Kemp said.
Heavy damage also occurred in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest. [58] Wind gusts in the northeast portion of the state were estimated to be at least 100 mph. [59] In Lowndes County, property damage exceeded $500 million, with another $100 million in damage to crops. [25] Extensive damage occurred across the county due to high winds and ...
Warren Community Center sits covered in pine trees in Augusta, Ga., on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024.
A 100-year-old home in Valdosta, Ga., is damaged by an oak tree after Hurricane Helene moved through the area on Sept. 27. “It’s going to take a lot longer. We’ve got a lot, a lot of damage ...
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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] Further north, tree damage near Augusta was consistent with wind gusts of at least 100 mph. Rainfall totals exceeded 12 inches in parts of the state. [43]
HAZLEHURST, Ga. (WSAV) – One person is dead in Jeff Davis County as the area sees the impacts of Hurricane Helene. According to Chief Charles Wasdin with the Jeff Davis County Emergency ...
A frame home had major roof damage, windows blown out, and a few exterior walls ripped off. Crossing County Road 165 and County Road 40, high-end EF2 damage continued as a house lost its roof and exterior walls, another home had much of its roof torn off, several manufactured homes were damaged or destroyed, and many trees were snapped.