Although the extent of the damage is unknown, Augusta National Golf Club and the surrounding community are impacted greatly by Hurricane Helene, the storm that made landfall Thursday in Florida.
Masters chairman Fred Ridley issued a statement Saturday. The club, which has been closed since late May, is scheduled to reopen in mid-October.
“Our Augusta community has suffered catastrophic and historic impact from Hurricane Helene. We currently are assessing the effects at Augusta National Golf Club.
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In the meantime, our focus and efforts are foremost with our staff, neighbors and business owners in Augusta. Our…
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