A tragic incident occurred in Moultrie, Georgia, during Tropical Storm Debby, resulting in the death of a 19-year-old male. The young teenager lost his life when a tree fell onto the side porch of a home on 13th Avenue SW in Moultrie. The unfortunate event was confirmed by Colquitt County Coroner C. Verlyn Brock, who pronounced the victim dead at 3:40 p.m. ET.
Moultrie, a city located in south Georgia, approximately 200 miles south of Atlanta, was struck by the destructive force of Tropical Storm Debby. This incident marks the first storm-related death reported in Georgia and the fifth overall from the impacts of the storm.