Fred: At least 1 dead as storm knocks out power to thousands in Georgia, Florida
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MIAMI – At least one person has died after Tropical Storm Fred made landfall Monday afternoon near Cape San Blas, Florida, according to The Associated Press. The storm has since been downgraded to a tropical depression, according to the National Hurricane Center.

A car attempts to drive through flood waters near Peachtree Creek near Atlanta, as Tropical Storm Fred makes its way through north and central Georgia on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021.

A car attempts to drive through flood waters near Peachtree Creek near Atlanta, as Tropical Storm Fred makes its way through north and central Georgia on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021.

A car attempts to drive through flood waters near Peachtree Creek near Atlanta, as Tropical Storm Fred makes its way through north and central Georgia on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021.

Water rises in Peachtree Creek near Atlanta, as hurricane Fred makes its way through north and central Georgia on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021.

A car rides through flood waters that fill a roadway around Nancy Creek near Atlanta, as Tropical Storm Fred makes its way through north and central Georgia on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021.

People wash and dry cars near Atlanta, while Tropical Storm Fred makes its way through north and central Georgia on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021.

A person with an umbrella walks near a flooded park bench around Nancy Creek near Atlanta, as Tropical Storm Fred makes its way through north and central Georgia on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021.

Water droplets fall off tree leaves in Atlanta, as Tropical Storm Fred makes its way through north and central Georgia on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021.

A man holds onto his cap as he walks along the water in Alligator Point, Fla., as Tropical Storm Fred brings strong winds and rain to Florida’s Forgotten Coast, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021.

A road closed sign is blown over on a side of Alligator Drive in Alligator Point, Fla., as Tropical Storm Fred brings strong winds and rain to Florida’s Forgotten Coast, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021.

In a downpour, an SUV driver makes their way down Alligator Drive in Alligator Point, Fla., as waves crash onto the road during Tropical Storm Fred, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021.

Water pools along Alligator Drive in Alligator Point, Fla., as Tropical Storm Fred brings strong winds and rain to Florida’s Forgotten Coast, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021.

A man, back right, stands on the edge of Alligator Drive in Alligator Point, Fla., as Tropical Storm Fred brings strong winds and rain to Florida’s Forgotten Coast, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021.

City workers load sandbags at a drive-thru sandbag distribution event for residents ahead of the arrival of rains associated with Fred, then a tropical depression, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at Grapeland Park in Miami. Fred regained tropical storm status Sunday.

City worker Enrique Pulley prepares to load sandbags at a drive-thru sandbag distribution event for residents ahead of the arrival of rains associated with Fred, then a tropical depression, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at Grapeland Park in Miami. Fred regained tropical storm status Sunday.

City workers fill sandbags at a drive-thru sandbag distribution event for residents ahead of the arrival of rains associated with Fred, then a tropical depression, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at Grapeland Park in Miami. Fred regained tropical storm status Sunday.

Laura Molina, with the office of Miami City Commissioner Alex DÌaz de la Portilla, ties sandbags at a drive-thru sandbag distribution event for residents ahead of the arrival of rains associated with Fred, then a tropical depression, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at Grapeland Park in Miami. Fred regained tropical storm status Sunday.

City workers Pedro Manzanillo, left, and Juan Nunez fill sandbags at a drive-thru sandbag distribution event for residents ahead of the arrival of rains associated with Fred, then a tropical depression, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at Grapeland Park in Miami. Fred regained tropical storm status Sunday.

City workers fill sandbags at a drive-thru sandbag distribution event for residents ahead of the arrival of rains associated with Fred, then a tropical depression, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at Grapeland Park in Miami. Fred regained tropical storm status Sunday.
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