COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga (WJBF)- We continue our week-long series of stories on the one year anniversary of Hurricane Helene as our area remembers and recovers. Tonight, we’re taking a look at progress in Columbia County.
“We have a dog that’s really scared of storms. And he woke us up in the middle of the night and we were so confused what was happening,” said Brooke Owens, a home owner in Columbia County.
Early in the morning last September 27, Hurricane Helene slammed into the CSRA. High winds brought hundreds of thousands of trees down across roads, businesses and homes, causing millions in damages and killing dozens…