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Volunteers coming from across the country to help Augusta area hurricane victims
AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) We welcome Rally Augusta to this edition of The Means Report. The group is working hard to coordinate recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene. Two years later and many homeowners still need help. Former NewsChannel 6 Anchor Barclay Bishop is a key part of the team. She tells us about the amazing work […]
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UGA helps tree replanting effort in Augusta after Helene
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Residents in the Augusta area now have a new resource to help restore trees lost during Hurricane Helene, through a collaboration between the University of Georgia and local partners. The Grow Back Project, a partnership between UGA, the Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area...
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Black Augustans Want Local News That Helps Them Prepare for the Next Disaster
Of all the issues we asked Black Augustans about in a survey to understand their news needs — the economy, housing, education — one issue topped them all: how to be prepared for disasters. It’s not hard to see why. Augusta sits along the Savannah River and is...
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In pictures: Two years later – A look back at Hurricane Helene
On Sept. 27, 2024, the CSRA awoke to a different landscape. Many had trees through their roofs and cars; seven people lost their lives. There were mass power outages as utility poles snapped and crashed to the ground. Here are a few photographs from that day and the day after.
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Augusta details $83.6M recovery push as Helene anniversary nears
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Nearly two years after Hurricane Helene, Augusta officials say the city is closing in on getting most of its recovery costs reimbursed. Augusta’s Emergency Management Agency released an update this week showing $83.6 million in project costs have been submitted to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for Public Assistance funding tied to Helene, which hit the community on Sept. 27, 2024.
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Monday Forecast off to a great start
Monday Forecast: Great weather continues for the start of the work week with lots of sunshine and highs in the low 80s. Warmer temps begin moving in as early as tomorrow with highs returning to the upper 80s. Upper 80s will continue through Thursday with lots of sunshine and rain makes a comeback for Friday and the weekend with highs cooling from the upper 80s Friday to the upper 70s by Sunday.
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Wedge of cooler air locks in for Thursday
Wednesday evening update: Fall has entered the chat. Today’s 75° high at Bush Field marks the coolest day the Augusta area has seen since May 31st. Some spots were stuck in the 60s north of I-20. High pressure to our north is funneling cooler air south along the eastern side of the Appalachians, creating a “wedge” of cool air. At the same time, a southerly flow of moisture over that dense cool air is bringing cloud cover.
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Weekend heat, scattered storms, and a cooler pattern on the horizon for the CSRA
Saturday evening update: A weak frontal boundary has settled near the region today, and it’s helping create just enough lift for some isolated to widely scattered showers and thunderstorms this evening. Highs were in the low to mid-90s with dewpoints hanging in the upper 60s to lower 70s, so the atmosphere has enough fuel for storms.
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First Alert Forecast - Fall weather on the way this week
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW) — A cool air mass is settling over the Augusta area, bringing temperatures well below what we typically see this time of year, along with persistent clouds and breezy northeast winds. What to expect through Thursday. Clouds will stick around through the rest of Wednesday and...
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Summer is not done yet!
I hope you’re enjoying this pleasant weather while it lasts! Summer says it’s not done yet!. Friday will be noticeably hotter than it was today with high temperatures in the low to upper 90s. The humidity will make it feel like 100 degrees. Most of the day will...
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Hurricane preparedness: Remember to check your emergency supply kit
With September being peak hurricane season, experts say now is the time to make sure residents are ready for anything. Items such as bottled water and nonperishable food were in high demand after Hurricane Helene. Now is a chance to add a few of each to the next grocery trip.
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Break in humidity expected for your Tuesday
I hope you all enjoyed a wonderful Labor Day! Today was a beautiful day with highs in the upper 80s and a consistent breeze throughout the day. Tomorrow dewpoints are expected to fall to mid to upper 60s across the CSRA, as high pressure from the north drives in drier air across the area. Temperatures remain near average tomorrow with a high of 90°.