Flood and Weather Fair to prepare community
The Albany & Dougherty County Flood and Severe Weather Preparedness Fair educates the community and helps keep insurance rates low.
All US exchanges shut down before Hurricane Sandy
The New York Stock Exchange could remain closed Tuesday as well as today, depending on the severity of the storm. If that should occur, it would be the first time since 1888 that a weather-related event caused a two-day shut down.
Severe weather, tornadoes 'possible' tonight, tomorrow
The National Weather Service says there is a 15 percent chance of severe weather and tornadoes today.
Video of the Day: Luckiest man you don't know.
See why 55-year-old English man should thank his lucky stars that he's pretty quick getting things out of the car.
Isaac 'a non-event' for Dougherty, much of SOWEGA, official says (updated)
While Louisiana, Mississippi and parts of Texas brace for high winds and torrents of rain from what is expected to become Hurricane Isaac, for much of Southwest Georgia, the storm is only expected to offer much-needed rain.
Isaac on verge of becoming hurricane
Isaac is on the verge of ballooning into a hurricane Tuesday that could flood the coasts of four states with storm surge and heavy rains.
MCLB housing Isaac evacuees
Up to 4,800 Marine and sailor evacuees are being housed temporarily at MCLB-Albany while Tropical Storm Isaac remains a threat to the Gulf Coast.
U.S: 78 pct. of Gulf oil production shut by storm
The U.S. government says 78 percent of the oil production in the Gulf of Mexico has been halted in preparation for Tropical Storm Isaac.
Storm update: Isaac aims at north Gulf Coast after raking Florida
Tropical Storm Isaac churned toward the northern Gulf Coast early Monday and promised to give the Republican National Convention a good drenching after lashing the Florida Keys with wind and rain but apparently causing little damage.
Isaac lashes Caribbean, aims for Florida; new storm also forms
Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands braced for torrential rains on Thursday as Tropical Storm Isaac whipped up waves as high as 10 feet (3 meters) in the Caribbean and threatened to become a hurricane that could take a shot at Florida just as Republicans gather for their national convention.
USDA visits dry Georgia farms
As Georgia suffers a drought, USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan says any farm bill is better than none.
Forecasters: Debby unpredictable
A major concern that Tropical Storm Debby is causing is flooding from Louisiana to Florida and up into South Georgia and Alabama.
Beryl brings little relief to region
Most of the heavy rain from a weekend tropical storm fell in southeast Georgia along the coast.
Beryl disrupts holiday tourism
On one of the biggest beach holidays of the year, the Georgia and Florida coasts are being inundated with wind and rain as Tropical Storm Beryl rolls on shore.
