Wed Jan 22 21:40:00 UTC 2025: ## Georgia Schools Closed, State of Emergency Declared as Winter Storm Hits
**ATLANTA, GA –** A significant winter storm has led to widespread school closures across Georgia and prompted Governor Brian Kemp to declare a state of emergency. Snow and icy conditions, beginning Tuesday, forced numerous school districts to cancel classes, with many also announcing closures for Wednesday. The state is mobilizing resources to respond to the severe weather, and 11Alive is continuing to monitor announcements regarding school closures and weather-related impacts. A full list of school closings is available online.
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