Hurricane Helene Updates: Ice available Sunday at two Savannah locations
Three more charging and cooling stations opened at 4 p.m. and will stay open until 7 p.m.- Tompkins Regional Center at 2333 Ogeechee Road - Mighty 8th Air Museum at 175 Bourne Ave. - Life Bridge Ministry at 8511 Waters Ave. - Kingdome Life Christian Fellowship at 425 W Montgomery Cross Road
Hurricane Helene live updates: 52 dead across the South from catastrophic storm
Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region Thursday night as a massive Category 4 hurricane -- the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the Big Bend on record.
Georgia governor says at least 11 people are dead in his state after Hurricane Helene
Emergency crews rushed Friday to rescue people trapped in flooded homes after Helene roared ashore as a powerful Category 4 hurricane in Florida, generating a massive storm surge and knocking out powe
Rescuers race to free people trapped by Hurricane Helene after storm kills at least 21 in 4 states
Emergency crews are racing to rescue people trapped in flooded homes after the massive storm hit Florida as a Category 4 hurricane.
Hurricane Helene live updates: 43 dead across the South
Helene has since weakened and is now post-tropical, but its remnants will continue to produce dangerous weather. The center of the storm is now over Kentucky with heavy rain and gusty winds across a large area from Missouri to Ohio to the Carolinas.
Governor DeSantis gives update in Manatee County after Hurricane Helene
On Saturday, Governor Ron DeSantis visited Bradenton Beach, one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Helene. Residents were allowed back to some parts of Anna Maria Island like Holmes Beach on Saturday,
Helene weakens to Category 1 hurricane while moving north from Florida to Georgia
Helene prompted hurricane and flash flood warnings extending far beyond the coast up into northern Georgia and western North Carolina.
Helene weakens over Georgia after landing in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane
Hurricane Helene roared ashore as a powerful Category 4 storm in a sparsely populated region of Florida, peeling the siding from buildings, trapping residents in rising floodwaters and knocking out power to millions of customers.
Helene wreaking havoc across Southeast; 39 dead; 4M in the dark: Updates
Helene still wielded enough power to inflict historic flooding across multiple states, millions of power outages and ...
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South Georgia’s whaling history to the prelude of the Falklands conflict (*)
He remained until 1937, earning the unofficial title of 'King of South Georgia'. As well as making Leith Harbour pre-eminent among the Island's shore stations, he planned the operations of ...
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Helene moves out of southeast Georgia, leaving death and destruction in its wake
Tropical Storm Helene is moving out of southeast Georgia Friday after making landfall as a dangerous Category 4 hurricane and ...
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South Georgia: The museum at the end of the world reopens for business
"If it goes well, it's a week's commute from the UK," says Sarah Lurcock, director of the South Georgia Heritage Trust. But it does not always go well. "I have been on the boat [leaving the ...
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South Georgia marine biodiversity richer than the Galapagos Islands
Since the near-surface ocean waters around South Georgia Island are among the fastest-warming on Earth, the inventory will provide a framework to identify ecologically sensitive areas and ...
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Ice and Isolation: The Discovery and Exploration of South Georgia
South Georgia Island is isolated from the civilized world and trapped in the most cruel of climates, but it was destined for discovery. From its first recorded sightings more than 300 years ago ...
Death toll hits 24, making Helene one of SC’s deadliest storms in recent history
At least 24 people have died across South Carolina after Hurricane Helene — one of the largest storms in decades — devastated ...
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Resurrection Island
This story appears in the December 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. South Georgia rises sheer and stark from the sea, a hundred-mile arc of dark Antarctic peaks, ice fields, and hanging ...
Judge orders a stop to referendum in Georgia slave descendants’ zoning battle
A Georgia judge has ordered a halt to a special election initiated by residents of the one of the South’s last remaining ...
US southeast faces daunting cleanup from Helene as death toll rises
Authorities across the southeastern U.S. faced the daunting task on Saturday of cleaning up from Hurricane Helene, one of the ...
Sorry, Harvard. Everyone Wants to Go to College in the South Now
The likes of Georgia Tech, Clemson and Ole Miss are drawing students from the North who want to have fun and save on tuition.