Tropical Storm Debby Causes Fatalities and Severe Flooding in Southeast US

Storm downgraded from hurricane, bringing record rainfall and widespread power outages across multiple states.

• At least five people have died, including four in Florida and one in Georgia.
• Debby made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane and was later downgraded to a tropical storm.
• The storm is expected to bring up to 30 inches of rain, causing catastrophic flooding.
• Over 250,000 residents are without power in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.
• Emergency declarations have been approved for Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.

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