More storms than ever are predicted for this year. Here’s how Georgians can prepare

A woman who identified herself as Valerie walks along flooded President Street after leaving her homeless camp after Hurricane Matthew caused flooding, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016, in Savannah, Ga. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton

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The Atlantic hurricane season officially starts tomorrow. Georgia and other coastal states could face a historic number of storms.

Last week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its 2024 seasonal hurricane outlook, predicting more storms for a single season than ever.