Update: Governor Deal has issued an emergency declaration for all 159 counties in GA, following the 11 a.m. update on Hurricane Florence. Deal acted on a recommendation from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency and Homeland Security Agency officials, a press release from Deal's office said. The declaration serves to suspend federal rules for commercial vehicles to deliver essential supplies to areas in need. See the announcement here: gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2018-09-12/deal-issues-emergency-declaration-all-159-counties