Tybee Island Pirate Fest sails on despite stormy forecast

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. — Despite the chance of rain and clouds, Tybee Island Pirate Fest continued Saturday, drawing visitors from the Coastal Empire and across the country.

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The National Weather Service had a flood watch in effect for coastal Chatham County, including Tybee Island, through 2 a.m. Sunday. Forecasters said widespread rainfall of 1 to 3 inches was expected, with 3 to 6 inches possible in some areas and flash flooding a concern…

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