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Tropical Storm Debby Threatens Southeast with Historic Rainfall and Flooding

After making landfall in Florida, Debby is forecasted to bring unprecedented rain and flooding to several states, including Georgia and the Carolinas.

  • Debby made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region as a Category 1 hurricane, later weakening to a tropical storm.
  • Up to 30 inches of rain is expected in parts of Georgia and South Carolina, potentially setting new records.
  • Forecasters warn of catastrophic flooding, particularly in low-lying areas and urban centers.
  • Storm surge up to 10 feet above ground level is predicted along parts of the Gulf Coast and southeastern U.S.
  • New Jersey and surrounding areas could experience heavy rain and flash flooding from Debby's remnants later this week.
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