Tropical Storm Idalia: Evacuations and Preparations in Georgia and South Carolina

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Tropical Storm Idalia: Evacuations and Preparations in Georgia and South Carolina
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Tropical Storm Idalia is projected to bring rain and winds to the Savannah area on Wednesday, with the storm expected to strengthen into at least a Category 3 hurricane before making landfall. The National Weather Service has issued a tropical storm watch and storm surge warning for the Georgia coast, including Bryan, Chatham, Liberty, McIntosh counties, and coastal Effingham County. There is a 40% chance of flash flooding in Savannah, according to the NWS Charleston.

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