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Georgia Prepares for Hurricane Isaias Impact
9 Oct
Summary
- Governor Kemp declared a statewide emergency order.
- The order covers all 159 counties in Georgia.
- State Operations Center activated for storm preparation.
Governor Brian Kemp has issued a statewide State of Emergency as Georgia prepares for the potential arrival of Hurricane Isaias. This critical order encompasses all 159 counties across the state.
The declaration empowers emergency management officials to proactively position essential personnel and resources in anticipation of the storm's impacts. Kemp has directed the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to activate the State Operations Center, commencing Friday afternoon, to coordinate readiness efforts.