Tropical Storm Debby swirls over Atlantic, expected to again douse the Carolinas before moving north

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Tropical Storm Debby is taking a breather over the western Atlantic ocean but it isn’t done dousing the coastal Carolinas before it slowly marches north.

Debby was expected to turn north late Wednesday toward the South Carolina coastline for a second landfall, weather officials said Tuesday night. The storm carried the threat not only of additional rainfall but also of tornadoes in coastal sections of the Carolinas spreading north into southeast Virginia on Thursday.

The slow moving storm drenched coastal cities in Georgia and South Carolina late Monday into Tuesday, stirring up tornadoes and submerging streets with waist-high floodwaters. The storm has dropped more than a

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