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Biden heads to Florida, Georgia to survey Helene damage

Kemp says state’s Helene death toll now 33 as Biden tours storm’s south Georgia devastation

The number of confirmed deaths caused by the swath of destruction Helene left in Georgia has risen to 33 people, and preliminary reports are up of $417 million in damages across the state. Gov. Brian Kemp and state emergency management officials provided an update Thursday on the response to the deadly storm that swept through

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Biden heads to Florida, Georgia to survey Helene damage as death toll hits 200

President Biden is traveling to Florida and Georgia Thursday to survey the devastation from Hurricane Helene and receive updates on the federal government's response.

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Biden heads to Carolinas and Harris to Georgia to view Hurricane Helene damage

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are set to take separate tours on Wednesday of the catastrophic damage resulting from Hurricane Helene, from which at least 150 people have died.

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GEMA director: Helene has caused $417 million across Georgia so far but costs expected to rise

The devastating storm has now left 33 dead and 200 injured across the state, with recovery efforts just beginning.

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Chemical smoke spewing from a Georgia factory is projected to spread toward Atlanta as winds shift

Authorities say heavy smoke is causing low visibility along Interstate 20 east of Atlanta from chemicals spewing from a ...

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Georgia officials: Atlanta will be hazy and smell like chlorine on Thursday

The aftermath of a chemical plant fire in Rockdale County that began Sept. 29 will produce haze and a chlorine odor on ...

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LIST: Hurricane Helene shelters, emergency resources in Georgia

Ahead of Hurricane Helene’s landfall in Florida and Georgia, one of the most popular Georgia-centered websites has launched ...

Video: Georgia Emergency Management director gives update on preparations for Helene

The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency Director, Chris Stallings, will hold a briefing on Tuesday to ...

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What does a State of Emergency mean? Gov. Brian Kemp issues one for Georgia before Helene

As communities prepare for the impact of Tropical Storm Helene, Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a State of Emergency for Georgia.

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State of emergency declared in Georgia ahead of Hurricane Helene. What to know.

Gov. Brian Kemp issues a state of emergency Tuesday for every county as Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security ...

Georgia Declares State of Emergency as Hurricane Helene Strikes

Hurricane Helene strikes Georgia, with Senator Summers commenting on the extensive damage and ongoing recovery efforts.

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Biden calls for putting ‘politics aside’ in visit to storm-ravaged Florida, Georgia

The trip marked the second consecutive day that Biden had surveyed impacted areas a week after the storm left much of the ...

President Biden approves emergency declaration for Georgia due to Hurricane Helene

Mr. Kevin A. Wallace, Sr. of FEMA has been appointed to oversee Federal recovery operations in Georgia. With Hurricane Helene ...

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State of Emergency Declared in Georgia Ahead of Helene

Tropical Storm Helene is anticipated to become a Category 3 hurricane when it hits Florida Thursday. Georgia anticipates ...

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Ga., Federal Emergency Management and National Guard aid Augusta after Helene

Richmond County is actively collaborating with DNR and, the National Guard to clear roads restore access the area, while ...

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