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First Alert Hurricane Center
Tropical Storm Rina forms in Atlantic behind Philippe
Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 12:44 PM EDT
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By
Patrick Phillips
The season’s 17th named storm, Tropical Storm Rina, formed Thursday morning, the National Hurricane Center says.
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Tropical Storm Ophelia makes NC landfall, brings cooler weather to Lowcountry
Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 6:16 PM EDT
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By
Patrick Phillips
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Pilar Briggs
Tropical Storm Ophelia nearly reached hurricane strength as it made landfall along the North Carolina coast early Saturday.
First Alert Hurricane Center
Lee brings tropical storm watch to Bermuda, rip current risk to SC
Updated: Sep. 11, 2023 at 8:32 AM EDT
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By
Patrick Phillips
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Marissa Lute
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Steven Ardary
and
Pilar Briggs
NOAA Hurricane Hunters are watching Hurricane Lee for changes in intensity as it edges toward the northwest.
Colleton Co.
14-foot water level recorded on Edisto River as homeowners shelter in place
Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 5:08 AM EDT
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By
Caitlin Ashbaugh
Public safety officials are asking homeowners to shelter in place after recording above-average water levels along the Edisto River.
First Alert Hurricane Center
Next tropical system expected to be hurricane as it approaches southeast
Updated: Sep. 4, 2023 at 8:38 AM EDT
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By
Patrick Phillips
The National Hurricane Center says the season’s 12th named storm is expected to form within days and then become Tropical Storm Lee.
Colleton Co.
Flooding closes Walterboro roads following Idalia
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 10:19 PM EDT
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By
Meredith Blair
The City of Walterboro is still seeing impacts from Tropical Storm Idalia.
Georgetown Co.
80-year-old killed after crashing into tree, Georgetown Co. coroner says
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 7:20 PM EDT
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By
Patrick Phillips
The Georgetown County Coroner’s Office identified an 80-year-old man as the victim of a crash Thursday involving a downed tree.
Charleston Co.
‘We have to prepare’: City shares plan to prevent flooding on peninsula
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 6:34 PM EDT
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By
Molly McBride
With the sea level expected to rise 14 inches by 2050, the City of Charleston is formulating a plan to prevent catastrophic flooding on the peninsula.
First Alert Hurricane Center
Season’s 11th named storm expected to form in eastern Atlantic
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 8:54 AM EDT
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By
Patrick Phillips
As the peak of hurricane season approaches, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring six active systems in the Atlantic.
Colleton Co.
Flooding expected for several Lowcountry rivers, officials say
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 5:28 AM EDT
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By
Cameron Bopp
Several Lowcountry rivers are expected to reach flood stage over the next few days, and local authorities are warning residents of the potential impacts in the wake of Hurricane Idalia.
Charleston Co.
Isle of Palms continuing work on beach repairs after Idalia
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 4:46 AM EDT
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By
Skyler Hill
Isle of Palms city crews are working diligently to restore the beach after it experienced heavy erosion during Tropical Storm Idalia.