Hurricane Irma
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Athens-Clarke County
Athens-Clarke County Responds to Hurricane Irma
Athens-Clarke County expects to have the numbers on how much Tropical Storm Irma cost the county by October 15. When Irma hit Athens on September 11, the winds that reached 53 miles per hour caused extensive damage within the county. Two weeks after the storm, Athens-Clarke County Government has released…
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Environment
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Northeast Georgia News
Grady Newsource Finds Homes for Evacuees with Hurricane Irma Switchboard
The Hurricane Irma switchboard is a clearing house of sorts where Newsource staff match homeowners willing to help with evacuees who need a place to stay.
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Athens-Clarke County
Hurricane Irma Switchboard
UPDATE 8:13 p.m. Saturday: The switchboard will continue to pair evacuees with homeowners through Sunday and as needed after that. We currently have 43 homes ready to welcome those seeking refuge. UPDATE 5:31 p.m. Saturday: We have homeowners…