Most of the state can expect damaging winds and rainfall that could cause flooding starting Thursday night. Making matters worse, a forecast calling for heavy rain and flash flooding unrelated to Tropical Storm Helene is expected in most of west, central and north Georgia by Wednesday night.

Tropical Storm Helene was rapidly strengthening in the Caribbean Sea and expected to become a hurricane Wednesday while moving north along Mexico's coast toward the U.S., prompting residents to evacuate,

Let's take a look at how this will affect Georgia. Tropical Storm Helene formed in the northwestern Caribbean Sea, on the morning of September 24, and it is expected to rapidly strengthen. In just 48 hours, Helene could escalate from a 45 mph tropical ...