WABE’s Week In Review: Georgia still in Debby cleanup and how blood pressure affects pregnancies

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Alex Helmick | WABE

August 17th, 2024

Jill Nagel with the Georgia Department of Transportation surveys a drainage ditch with a high water level along Route 301 near Statesboro. During Tropical Storm Debby, the water level was even higher, and GDOT crews had to monitor the nearby bridge overnight in case floodwater reached it. (Emily Jones/WABE)

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