Hurricane (Typhoon) in Coastal Liberty, Georgia

Hurricane (Typhoon) July 11, 1996 – July 12, 1996 · Coastal Liberty, Georgia

The wider storm

Hurricane Watch for Bertha and later a Warning for the Georgia Coast caused about 20,000 people to evacuate, primarily Chatham County. Bertha was far enough offshore so that it did not caused any significant damage. Estimated loss revenue and down time for local plants and factories was $2,000,000.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5552058. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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