

Matt McGinnis: We're not just responding as a rescue.

And Sandy Springs, north of Atlanta Police Sergeant Matt McGinnis says the city this weekend is launching a boat patrol unit on the Chattahoochee River. Many will be on their way to lakes, rivers and beaches, where officials are urging caution on the water. Auto club AAA says 1.3 million Georgians are expected to travel, most of them by car. Peter Biello: More Georgians are expected to travel this Memorial Day weekend. The risks of these storms are different than the risks that they faced ten years ago.īenjamin Payne: Last September, coastal Georgia narrowly avoided a direct hit by Hurricane Ian for GPB News I'm Benjamin Payne. Here's FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell.ĭeanne Criswell: It's going to be a cultural shift for the people that live in areas that are typically going to say, well, I've lived through a Category one, and then all of a sudden it's a Category three or I've lived through this before, and now we have intense storm surge. Officials didn't give state specific data in the outlook, but they are warning places that don't usually see strong hurricanes like Georgia to not be complacent. Even so, those storms may be more intense owing to warmer ocean temperatures fueled by climate change. Federal forecasters are calling that range near normal. GPB's Benjamin Pane reports.īenjamin Payne: The Atlantic should churn out anywhere between five and nine hurricanes throughout the six month season. Peter Biello: The National Weather Service today announced their outlook for this year's hurricane season, which officially starts on June 1st. Today's rally involved off duty flight attendants and won't impact company operations. Peter Biello: A Delta spokesperson says company employees repeatedly have rejected union representation because of its direct relationship with them.

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We want to see the company grow and be healthy, But there's a bit of a disparity of what we see percentage wise for some of the top ranking people in the company versus the people that are doing the majority of the manual labor. Rasaq Adeyemi: When a company is making money, it's important not to take revenue to the point where, you know, hurt the company. Flight attendant and union organizer Rasaq Adeyemi says he's encouraged by both the pilots vote and Delta's post-pandemic travel boom. The demonstration of the airline's main hub came months after the airline and its pilots agreed to a new contract, raising pilots pay by 34% over four years. Peter Biello: Pro-Union flight attendants at Delta Airlines planned to rally at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport today. She died a week later at an Atlanta hospital. Grier suffered brain trauma when she hit her head in the July 15th fall. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation found that the deputies who put Grier in the back of a patrol car failed to close the rear passenger side door before driving away. GPB's Devon Zwald has the story.ĭevon Zwald: The lawsuit announced yesterday says sheriff's deputies improperly arrested 28 year old Brianna Grier and ultimately caused her death. Peter Biello: The family of a Georgia woman who died last year after she fell from a moving patrol car in Hancock County has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. These stories and more are coming up on this edition of Georgia Today.
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And professional baseball may soon be returning to Columbus. The National Weather Service has released its outlook for the upcoming hurricane season. On today's episode, the family of the woman who fell from a moving police car in Hancock County has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. Peter Biello: Welcome to the Georgia Today podcast from GPB News.
