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3 weeks ago |
wrdw.com | Steve Byerly |Hallie Turner
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Now that the new hurricane season is here, Georgia officials are reminding the public how to prepare – although local residents probably don’t need any reminding since they just lived through one of the worst-case scenarios with Hurricane Helene. As a coastal state, Georgia is at risk for hurricanes that form in the southern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico.
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3 weeks ago |
wrdw.com | Hallie Turner
EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Columbia County parents say they want the library board to backtrack on its policy to make certain books accessible for kids of certain ages. This is part of the ongoing back-and-forth between the library’s board and commission. The commission voted to put certain books with violent or sexual content in these controlled areas. This brings us to now, we met with one parent who shares the sentiment that she wants to library board to change the rules.
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3 weeks ago |
wrdw.com | Steve Byerly |Hallie Turner
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Now that we’ve lived through one of the worst-case hurricane scenarios for the CSRA with Helene last September, you’d think we’d be ready for whatever comes our way this season. Since officials know exactly what could happen, the need for a playbook should be obvious, right?
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3 weeks ago |
wrdw.com | Steve Byerly |Hallie Turner
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season begins, experts are sounding the alarm over potential vulnerabilities in Georgia and other states, warning that federal budget cuts could curb preparation and response efforts. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is forecasting an above-average season, with more than a dozen named storms expected — several of which could bring significant damage.
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3 weeks ago |
wrdw.com | Steve Byerly |Hallie Turner
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Now that we’ve lived through one of the worst-case hurricane scenarios for the CSRA with Helene last September, you’d think we’d be ready for whatever comes our way this season. Because they know exactly what could happen, the need for a playbook should be obvious, right?
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Executive Producer at WJBF-TV (Augusta, GA)
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