Georgia Timber Losses From Hurricane Helene Estimated at $1.28 billion
On Thursday, the Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC) said that Hurricane Helene passed over 8.9 million acres (3,601,781 hectares) with an initial monetary impact on timber resources estimated at $1.28 billion.
GFC said they are working with state and federal partners to determine what resources might be available for impacted landowners.
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