Tropical Storm Debby unleashed torrential rains over coastal Georgia and South Carolina on Tuesday, threatening to bring “catastrophic flooding” to cities like Charleston and Savannah, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
The deluge has already begun to impact communities along the southeastern United States, with emergency services on high alert as water levels rise. Residents are bracing for significant flooding, as meteorologists warn that the storm’s slow movement could exacerbate conditions.
The NHC’s latest advisory emphasizes the severity of the situation, urging people in the affected areas to stay informed and follow guidance from local authorities. With infrastructure and daily life disrupted, the storm’s aftermath could have lasting effects on the region.
As the southeastern U.S. grapples with Storm Debby’s impact, the situation highlights the broader challenges of extreme weather events, which are of increasing concern globally. Coastal regions, in particular, face heightened risks that demand attention from communities worldwide.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
