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Aug. 9, 2024 New York Times Dam Breach in Rural Georgia Floods Communities Downstream Christine Hauser reports, at least four dams in Georgia were breached, releasing water as Tropical Storm Debby soaked the state this week. But only one of…

Aug. 8, 2024 Georgia Ports Authority Georgia Ports expanding inland connectivity Staff reports that the Georgia Ports Authority is expanding its rail cargo capacity to move containers across the state and into the Midwest with greater speed and efficiency, according to GPA…

Aug. 7, 2024 The Brunswick News 'We got lucky,' as Debby mostly spares Isles Michael Hall reports that Brunswick Public Works employee Kenneth McCray could have had a much more challenging job on his hands Tuesday morning as he picked…

Aug. 6, 2024 Savannah Morning News Rain from Debby reaches Savannah; 10-20 inches still possible, forecasters say John Deem reports that Savannah is no longer the bullseye for the highest rain totals from Hurricane Debby, but flooding remains a concern…

Aug. 5, 2024 Savannah Morning News Gov. Kemp issues state of emergency for Georgia due to Tropical Storm Debby Miguel Legoas reports that Georgia's leaders are getting ready for some very dangerous weather coming soon. Gov. Brian Kemp issued a…

Aug. 2, 2024 The Brunswick News Army Corps considering abandoning commercial maintenance of waterways Michael Hall reports that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers wants to abandon its responsibilities to maintain several Coastal Georgia waterways as commercially navigable, a move…

Aug. 1, 2024 State Affairs Georgia named No. 1 state for bridge quality Nava Rawls reports that Georgia’s booming population and economy increase transportation across the state, the government’s recent investment in infrastructure has done the work to bear the…

July 31, 2024 GPB Tropical system aims toward Georgia as state awaits first cyclone of the hurricane season Benjamin Payne reports, the first tropical disturbance of 2024 to include Georgia in its possible trajectory has materialized in the Atlantic Ocean,…

July 30, 2024 Columbus Ledger-Enquirer $3M in federal money will help GA farms and businesses with clean energy, saving money Kala Hunter reports, millions of dollars are going to Georgia farms and small businesses in an effort to help implement…

July 29, 2024 Capitol Beat News Georgia Milestones test scores show post-pandemic improvement Dave Williams reports that students showed continued improvement in the latest Georgia Milestones tests that cratered during the pandemic, the state Department of Education (DOE) reported Friday.…