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Tropical Storm Irma Middle Georgia damage reports

Although Hurricane Irma has been downgraded to a tropical storm, the persistent and strong winds are leading to downed trees and power outages in Middle Georgia.

The Macon-Bibb County EMA is warning the strongest winds will come between 2 and 8 p.m. Monday with gusts approaching 70 mph.

Public safety officials are asking people to avoid driving around Monday unless it’s necessary. Below is a compilation of damage reports from across the area.

Macon-Bibb County

Houston County

Monroe County

This story was originally published September 11, 2017 at 10:24 AM with the headline "Tropical Storm Irma Middle Georgia damage reports."

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