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Corps of Engineers Savannah District Commander Col. Daniel Hibner shakes hands with Congressman Buddy Carter (right) and Tybee Mayor Jason Buelterman

Tybee Island To Get More Sand For Beach, Dunes

The mayor of Tybee Island and the Army Corps of Engineers signed an agreement Thursday to pump more sand onto the Tybee beach.

August 30, 2019
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By:
  • Emily Jones
National Weather Service meteorologist David Nadler describes changes in technology that allow forecasters to know more precisely where a hurricane might affect an area.

Georgia Prepares For Hurricane Season With More Planning, People

The effects of the first named storm of 2018 claimed lives before the official start of hurricane season, but leaders with Georgia Power, the National...

June 11, 2018
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge
The cleanup cost of Hurricane Matthew on Tybee Island is about $3 million.

Tybee Island Reports $3 Million Cleanup Tab From Hurricane Matthew

Cleaning up Georgia's largest public beach after Hurricane Matthew has cost Tybee Island about $3 million. The Savannah Morning News reports the local...

February 20, 2017
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  • Associated Press
Diners pray with a volunteer before their Thanksgiving meal at Savannah's Social Apostolate.

Savannah Charities Rebuild After Hurricane Matthew

Thanksgiving is always a busy time for charities that feed the hungry. And Hurricane Matthew has forced many of those groups in Savannah to work...

November 25, 2016
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By:
  • Emily Jones

Drought Conditions Worsen In Georgia

Right now, Georgia is in the middle of a serious drought. Rising temperatures and lack of rainfall have affected a number of counties throughout the...

November 01, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Taylor Gantt

On Second Thought For Monday, October 17, 2016

As a result of Hurricane Matthew last week, more than 1.3 million gallons of partially treated wastewater was discharged into the Savannah River....

October 17, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee

Suit Aims To Extend Voter Registration In Georgia Due To Hurricane

UPDATE 10:21 a.m. 10/14/2016 A federal judge set a hearing to hear the case to extend Georgia's voter registration deadline. The hearing is scheduled...

October 14, 2016
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By:
  • James Reising
National Hurricane Center's projected path of Post-Tropical Cyclone Matthew.

Hurricane Matthew: Storm Weakens To Post-Tropical Cyclone, Moves Offshore; Recovery Efforts Continue

UPDATE 10/9/16 12:25 p.m Governor Nathan Deal is lifting the mandatory evacuation order for coastal counties except for Chatham, where it won't be...

October 09, 2016
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By:
  • Emily Jones ,
  • Sam Whitehead ,
  • and 5 more
This map shows areas of Glynn County that would flood in a storm surge.

After Days Of Planning, Glynn County Anxiously Waits For Hurricane Matthew

“Catastrophic and devastating.” That’s how Glynn County Emergency Management director Jay Wiggins describes Hurricane Matthew. His and five other...

October 07, 2016
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By:
  • Bradley George and
  • Sean Powers
Mandatory evacuation map of coastal Georgia.

Hurricane Matthew: Message From GEMHSA Regarding Evacuation Routes

UPDATED 10/6/16 6:24 p.m. This a message from the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency. The governor has expanded the State of...

October 06, 2016
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  • GPB
Hurricane Matthew could bring tropical storm- or hurricane-force winds to the Georgia coast late in the week.

Coastal Officials Encourage Storm Readiness

As Hurricane Matthew hit Haiti and Cuba Tuesday, emergency management officials on the Georgia and South Carolina coasts urged residents to prepare for...

October 04, 2016
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By:
  • Emily Jones

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