‘Catastrophic’ Rain Expected for Georgia, Carolinas as Debby Moves Out of Florida

The National Hurricane Center forecasts 10 inches to 20 inches of rain through Saturday.
‘Catastrophic’ Rain Expected for Georgia, Carolinas as Debby Moves Out of Florida
Satellite image of Tropical Storm Debby as it makes its way across the Florida–Georgia line as of 5:11 p.m. (EDT) on Aug. 5, 2024. Screenshot/NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
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TAMPA, Fla.—Tropical Storm Debby crawled toward the Florida–Georgia line on the evening of Aug. 5, less than 12 hours after making landfall in Florida as a Category One hurricane.

Radar and satellite images revealed that its outer bands remained stretched across the southeastern United States, delivering debilitating rain and winds from Cape Coral, Florida, to North Carolina.