Hurricane Debby made landfall about 7 a.m. Monday near Steinhatchee as a Category 1 storm, bringing the rural Big Bend region its second hurricane in less than a year.
Man thankful to be alive after tree falls on car while he was inside; power knocked out in Riverside areaStorm surge breaks over a small sea wall near boat docks, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, in Horseshoe Beach, Fla. Hurricane Debby made landfall early this morning.
The Florida Division of Emergency Management has completed 435 storm-related missions, and they are currently in the process of completing another 400 more, DeSantis said. The storm is expected to move off the southeast U.S. coast late Tuesday and could come back inland over South Carolina on Thursday.
“We’re going to tackle it,” he said. “It’s going to be all hands on deck going in there to get that power restored.” North Florida and Central Florida could get 10 to 12 inches of rain, which will cause rivers to flood during the next week, Guthrie said.
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