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Kemp urges storm preparations as Isaias strengthens

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Gov. Brian Kemp urged Georgians to prepare for power outages, downed trees and possible tornadoes as Hurricane Isaias strengthened into a Category 3 storm.

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  1. Fox5 Atlanta

    Gov. Kemp declares statewide emergency ahead of Hurricane Isaias (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency across Georgia as Tropical Storm Isaias strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane before its expected landfall. Kemp issued an executive order declaring a statewide emergency to allow state agencies to pre-position resources and make necessary preparation…

  2. WRBL Columbus

    Gov. Kemp issues state of emergency for all Georgia counties ahead of Hurricane Isaias (opens WRBL Columbus)

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    GEORGIA (WRBL) — On Thursday, Governor Brian Kemp issued a State of Emergency for all 159 Georgia counties in preparation for Hurricane Isaias. The order enables emergency management teams to make arrangements and allocate resources ahead of the storm.

  3. Fox5 Atlanta

    Kemp urges storm preparations as Isaias strengthens (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Gov. Brian Kemp urged Georgians to prepare for power outages, downed trees and possible tornadoes as Hurricane Isaias strengthened into a Category 3 storm.

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