Atlantans braved huge storms and moderate droughts throughout 2024, breaking records for rain and cycles of drought.
At the end of the year, state climatologist Bill Murphey said that looking back, there are two words he’d use to describe this year in weather — “feast and famine.”
He said there was pendulum-swinging between record-reaching rains and nearly month-long dry spells this year throughout the state, especially during the fall.
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