Gov. Brian Kemp gave an update on Saturday detailing the statewide recovery efforts to restore Georgia in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

Just over 24 hours after the worst of Helene turned through Georgia, Gov. Brian Kemp will provide an update on the storm's aftermath. He and First Lady Marty Kemp will spend Saturday morning touring the damage in Valdosta,

The governors of Georgia and South Carolina both urged the public to be patient as officials and utility companies work to assess damage and needs in the aftermath of the destructive and deadly Hurricane Helene.

Gov. Brian Kemp says the recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Helene are well underway, but he urges residents to exercise patience, especially on the roadways and to allow work crews to get the job done.