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Hurricane Isaias moved through the region, impacting Florida before reaching Georgia.
Hurricane Isaias hit Florida hard, leaving many in Georgia without power as it wreaked havoc across the region.
Over 100,000 residents statewide faced electricity outages, while counties experienced dangerous storm surges and flash flooding.
In light of this crisis, Governor Brian Kemp issued a State of Emergency, aiming to streamline relief efforts.
The storm's impact will continue to be felt as it pushes into Alabama.
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Hurricane Isaias struck near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 storm on Friday, leaving over 664,000 customers without power in Florida and Alabama. The storm brought heavy rain, damaging winds, and flooding before weakening into a tropical system.
Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph, prompting evacuations, power outages affecting over 365,000 customers, and emergency preparations across Florida's Panhandle and parts of Alabama and Georgia, with officials warning of life-threatening storm surge, flooding, and hazardous conditions.
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