Georgia and South Carolina brace for deadly flooding from Tropical Storm Debby

The video discusses a tropical system affecting Georgia and South Carolina, causing significant rainfall and potential flooding. Savannah and Charleston are preparing for up to 2.5 feet of rain, with historic flooding possible in South Carolina. The system is expected to move towards Canada, impacting the entire coast with rain. Power outages affect 150,000 customers, and flight delays and cancellations are reported. Additionally, a waterspout in Buffalo turned into a tornado, causing minor damage.

What measures are communities in Georgia and South Carolina taking in response to the tropical system?

• Evacuating all residents

• Imposing curfews and stacking sandbags

• Building new levees

• Cancelling all public events

How much rain is Charleston preparing for over the next two days?

• Up to 2 1/2 feet

• Up to 3 feet

• Up to 1 foot

• Up to 4 feet

What is the expected path of the tropical system by the weekend?

• It will head towards Canada

• It will remain stationary

• It will move towards Mexico

• It will dissipate over the ocean

What is the estimated number of customers affected by power outages due to the storm?

• 150,000

• 100,000

• 50,000

• 200,000

What unusual weather event occurred in Buffalo?

• A blizzard

• A severe thunderstorm

• A hurricane

• A waterspout turned tornado