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Article: GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY MONITORS TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO

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August 29, 2006
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The Georgia Office of Homeland Security issued the following news release:

The Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) is supporting local governments as it receives forecasts this morning concerning Tropical Storm Ernesto. GEMA is closely monitoring Tropical Storm Ernesto along with the National Hurricane Center (NHC), and is coordinating with local officials.

The greatest impact to Georgia could be heavy rainfall, with predictions of up to four inches in some places. Residents in low-lying areas should stay alert for possible flooding. A risk of severe weather, including tornadoes spawned by Tropical Storm Ernesto, also exists in coastal and southeastern Georgia. Area residents should ...

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