Tropical Storm Debby has wreaked havoc in parts of the Southeast, turning roads into rivers and homes into swamps. The storm has already dumped significant amounts of rain in Florida, South Carolina, Georgia, and North Carolina, causing widespread flooding and disruption.
Rainfall Totals
Florida
- Parrish: 18.86 inches
- Lakewood Ranch: 18.16 inches
- Sarasota: 17.78 inches
- Ellenton: 14.60 inches
South Carolina
- Summerville: 17.27 inches
- Green Pond: 14.10 inches
- Beaufort: 13.50 inches
- Charleston: 11 inches
Georgia
- Claxton Evans County Airport: 11.46 inches
- Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport: 9.97 inches
- Savannah: 7.87 inches
- Brunswick: 7.75 inches
North Carolina
- Cary: 5.68 inches
- Pittsboro: 5.56 inches
- Whispering Pines: 5.18 inches
The heavy rainfall has led to dangerous flooding, road closures, and waterlogged homes in the affected areas. Residents are urged to stay indoors, avoid flooded areas, and follow local authorities' instructions for safety.
Debby's impact serves as a reminder of the destructive power of tropical storms and the importance of preparedness in the face of severe weather events. Stay tuned to local weather updates and take necessary precautions to stay safe during this challenging time.
