Hurricane Center

Sunday is a First Alert Weather Day. Bands of showers and storms are forecast to rotate around Tropical Depression Claudette and through our area. A few, embedded, severe storms are possible.

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Approximately 1,500 buckets filled with emergency supplies will be available for low-income Chatham County residents who need extra assistance during hurricane season.

Applications for the South Carolina Home Mitigation Grant Program are set to open in a few weeks, and officials with the South Carolina Department of Insurance are encouraging you to get prepared for the application now as money will be dispersed quickly.

Over the last year, a team of Georgia Southern University biologists have been conducting a plant ecology study on Tybee Island’s dunes.

The First Alert Weather Team reminds you to keep a hurricane kit stocked during hurricane season. Essentials like water, non-perishable food, cash and medications are often at the top of the list.

The Cason family moved to picturesque Burnside Island in the spring of 2017 and just six months later, Hurricane Irma moved in.

June 1 is the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season.

NOAA develops new drone technology to improve hurricane forecasting

Now that we are officially in hurricane season, city officials in places like Tybee Island are beginning their preparations.