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Athens-Clarke County
‘Unhealthy’ Air Quality Found in Northeast Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. — Smoke continued to spread across Northeast Georgia Wednesday morning, obscuring the blue sky and causing health problems for people with asthma or lung conditions. In Rabun County, Georgia, the sheriff’s office is investigating two possible arson fires, including the so-called Rock Mountain Fire, which is listed as a “large fire”…
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Quick Look at Tonight’s Weather
Tonight, clear skies in the forecast with a low of 59 degrees. Get your full forecast this evening at 5!
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Athens-Clarke County
Cloudy With a Chance of Golfballs: Liz Murphey Invitational to Begin
The green may look more like mud on the golf course with the storm coming in, but that won’t stop the golfers. The Liz Murphey invitational is still on, with 12 teams flying in from as far as Oregon to compete in Athens this weekend. Looking at the names slated…
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Environment
Spring Begins to Spring
Spring is around the corner, but not before we see a mix of hail and rain tonight. The mixture will be here by 6PM but by the time you wake up in the morning – there will be sunny skies. With a 0% chance of rain starting tomorrow, the sunshine will…
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Weather Closings in Northern Georgia area
ATHENS, GA — UPDATE: The National Weather Service has lifted the freezing rain advisory in Clarke County. There were 28 counties in the state of Georgia with an advisory Monday morning. Several schools announced closings, including: \t Gainesville City Schools \t North Georgia Technical College \t The Clarkesville and Currahee…
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Winter Weather Preparedness Week Begins
By: Sam Lack Today marks the start of Winter Weather Preparedness Week across all of Georgia. However, Northeast Georgia just experienced one of its warmest weeks in recent years. At one point, the temperature reached as high as 73 degrees fahrenheit. The average temperature during the final week of November…
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Athens-Clarke County
What’s with this Rain? Flood Facts, What to Expect
By Savannah Brock As Forrest Gump said, “One day it started raining, and it didn’t quit for four months.” Hopefully Georgia will not have constant rain for four months, however it feels like it has. According to the National Weather Service the last significant flood Georgia had was in Sept.…
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Weather: Nov. 4 Minor Flood Warning
By Jordynn Abernathy A minor flood warning went into effect Wednesday for the Oconee River near Penfield, reaching Clarke County, Oconee County, and Greene County. According to the National Weather Service, there will be light drizzles and no heavy rain showers are expected throughout the week. The river is currently cresting…
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Northeast Georgia News
Stories to Watch: Nov. 2
\t It’s a rainy Monday in Northeast Georgia! We’ll be keeping you updated on the weather warnings throughout the area today. \t Election day is tomorrow in Northeast Georgia! Grady Newsource has a wrap-up of where you can vote and who’s on the ticket for each county. \t It’s not too late to…
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Rain, Rain Will Not Go Away This Week
Keep those umbrellas with you! Stormy weather will be following us in to the weekend.