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Georgia officials provide Saturday update ahead of expected winter weather
Georgia state leaders are ramping up emergency preparations for a potentially dangerous ice storm, with the greatest impacts expected in northeast Georgia.
Baldwin County declares local state of emergency as winter storm preparations ramp up across Middle Georgia from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT
Freezing rain with ice accumulations of one-quarter to an inch is expected to impact generally along and north of the I-20 corridor. An ice storm warning has been issued for much of north Georgia, said Lamb.
Georgia Emergency Management Agency Director Josh Lamb says the facility will allow for clear communication across agencies during the winter storm.
Georgia emergency officials are urging residents to prepare for possible winter weather this weekend, warning of ice, power outages and dangerous travel conditions. from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT
At least 22 states have declared a state of emergency as a dangerous winter storm begins to bring snow, ice and extreme cold begins to spread through the U.S.
A dangerous ice storm is expected to move into parts of north Georgia this weekend, prompting the National Weather Service to warn that travel could become impossible and power outages are likely as freezing rain builds up on roads,