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News Articles: Hurricane Dorian

Forecasters expect serious issues to begin on Tybee Island with the 1 p.m. high tide Wednesday.

Tybee Island Feels Hurricane Dorian's Impact

As Hurricane Dorian moves toward Georgia, the storm's worst impacts are expected on the state's barrier islands, where storm surge flooding is likely....

September 04, 2019
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By:
  • Emily Jones
The Atlanta Braves are offering free services to residents from mandatory evacuation due to Hurricane Dorian.

Atlanta Comforts Hurricane Dorian Evacuees With Free Services

Atlanta is welcoming Hurricane Dorian evacuees with open arms, camping spaces and America’s favorite pastime. News outlets say Atlanta Motor Speedway...

September 04, 2019
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By:
  • Associated Press
Hurricane Dorian continues to move toward Georgia, threatening the coast with storm surge and strong winds.

Kemp Expands Counties Under State Of Emergency Ahead Of Dorian

Gov. Brian Kemp has expanded the state of emergency to nine more counties ahead of Hurricane Dorian’s arrival near the Georgia coast. A state of...

September 04, 2019
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Gov. Brian Kemp discusses evacuations and emergency plans for Hurricane Dorian during a news conference Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, in Atlanta.

Kemp On Hurricane Dorian: 'Get Out Early Before This Thing Hits'

Gov. Brian Kemp and state emergency officials continue to urge coastal resident's east of Interstate 95 to evacuate inland, warning of strong winds,...

September 03, 2019
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler and
  • Emily Jones
Evacuees board buses outside the Savannah Civic Center heading to Augusta.

Savannah Buses Evacuees To Augusta As Hurricane Dorian Approaches

As Hurricane Dorian — a Category 2 storm as of Tuesday afternoon — continues to approach the coast, Savannah is sending evacuees without transportation...

September 03, 2019
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By:
  • Emily Jones
Gov. Brian Kemp discusses evacuations and emergency plans for Hurricane Dorian during a news conference Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, in Savannah, Ga.

Kemp: Hurricane Dorian ‘Expected To Remain Very Powerful’ As It Approaches Georgia Coast

While the exact path Hurricane Dorian will take up the Atlantic coastline is uncertain, the message from Gov. Brian Kemp and other state officials...

September 03, 2019
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler and
  • Emily Jones
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp discusses evacuations and emergency plans for Hurricane Dorian during a news conference Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, in Savannah, Ga. Kemp ordered a mandatory evacuation affecting all of Georgia's six coastal counties.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: The Politics Of Hurricane Dorian

On this edition of Political Rewind , Hurricane Dorian is disrupting life along Georgia's sea coast. Even as it appears the storm may skirt by the state...

September 03, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
A road is flooded during the passing of Hurricane Dorian in Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas, Monday, Sept. 2, 2019.

Dorian Weakens To Category 3 Hurricane

Dorian has weakened to a Category 3 hurricane but continues to batter the Bahamas as it remains almost at a standstill. At 2 a.m. Tuesday, the ferocious...

September 03, 2019
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  • Associated Press
Maximus Modert, left, and Tyde Modert, of Fort Pierce, Fla., sit on boardwalk steps at the edge of a high surf from the Atlantic Ocean, in advance of the potential arrival of Hurricane Dorian, in Vero Beach, Fla., Monday, Sept. 2, 2019.

Officials Urge Georgians to Heed Warnings Ahead Of Hurricane Dorian

After ordering a mandatory evacuation of parts of six Georgia coastal counties, Gov. Brian Kemp and local officials are urging caution as Hurricane...

September 02, 2019
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge and
  • Associated Press
Strong winds move the palms of the palm trees at the first moment of the arrival of Hurricane Dorian in Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas, Sunday Sept. 1, 2019.

Kemp Orders Evacuations In Parts Of 6 Coastal Counties Ahead Of Hurricane Dorian

Gov. Brian Kemp has ordered mandatory evacuations ahead of Hurricane Dorian for those living east of I-95 in Glynn, Chatham, Liberty, McIntosh, Bryan...

September 01, 2019
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge
A boy cleans his surfboard as a rainbow is seen over the Atlantic Ocean along the beach in Vero Beach, Fla., Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019.

Category 5 Hurricane Dorian Makes Landfall In Bahamas

About 5 a.m. Sunday, Hurricane Dorian strengthened to a Category 5 storm. By 2 p.m., Dorian made landfall in the Bahamas. Dorian is moving slowly and...

September 01, 2019
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  • Associated Press
Isaiah Elie, 11, helps tie sandbags as his family fills them in preparation for Hurricane Dorian, Friday, Aug. 30, 2019, in Hallandale Beach, Florida.

Category 4 Dorian Bears Down On Bahamas, May Skirt Florida

Hurricane Dorian bore down on the northwestern Bahamas as a fierce Category 4 storm Saturday, as new projections curved upward enough to potentially...

August 31, 2019
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By:
  • Associated Press
Dorian becomes a Category 4 hurricane.

Dorian Strengthens And Shifts, Becomes Category 4 Hurricane

UPDATE 9 p.m. : Dorian is a Category 4 hurricane with increasingly uncertain tracks. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center report Dorian is now...

August 31, 2019
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge ,
  • Emily Jones ,
  • and 1 more
Part of the Georgia coast is no longer in the probable track of Hurricane Dorian, though storm conditions are still possible outside the forecast cone.

Kemp Declares State Of Emergency Ahead Of Hurricane Dorian

UPDATE 4:30 p.m.: Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency for 12 Georgia counties — Brantley, Bryan, Camden, Charlton, Chatham, Effingham,...

August 29, 2019
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By:
  • Emily Jones

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