Here Are The 11 Most Dangerous Things About A Georgia Winter
By Marisa Roman|Updated on November 25, 2022(Originally published November 24, 2022)
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A New Jersey native with over 15 years of writing experience, Marisa has studied at both New York University and Florida International University. She has lived all over the country, including a decade stint in South Florida. Marisa is well-versed in exploration as she travels a good majority of the year in her self-converted Sprinter van. Her articles have been featured in various notable publications over the years, she has a published collection of short stories, and three completed screenplays under her belt.
Georgia winters can be really tricky seasons to navigate. We may not typically have the drastically low temperatures or record snowfall you’ll see in the north, but winter in Georgia can still be dangerous. You’ll often see work remaining open, even with a dusting of snow that clogs up those Peach State roads like never before. School might get delayed, but that still means you’ll have to truck your kids on there in just a few hours. Also, there are other dangers that arise that can be more fatal than any other season. Chilly temperatures are here, so be aware! Here are 11 winter dangers in Georgia… you’ll want to keep an eye out for these, and definitely don’t do them.
Can you think of any other dangers in Georgia in winter that you’d like to contribute? Feel free to share your warnings in the comments. If you’re looking for more Georgia inspiration, read all about why western Georgia is so underrated.
Stay safe out there, y’all!
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