Tracking Isaias: Tyler Ryan’s Forecast Update
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Archives: August 2020
Forecasters predict Isaias could impact states as far away as Rhode Island
Forecasters keep close eye on the storm as it heads for the South Carolina coast
(ABC News) — While people along our coast here in South Carolina are already feeling the effects of tropical storm Isaias, people as far north as Rhode Island could be impacted by the storm. Camila Bernal explains. Categories: Local News, State
Dominion crews adjust to new COVID-19 procedures in preparation for Isaias
Crew members are wearing masks and washing hands and equipment more frequently
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) –As Hurricane Isaias moves closer to the South Carolina coast Monday night, thousands of people could be at risk of losing their power. Even after adjusting procedures due to COVID-19 pandemic, Matt Long, a spokesperson for Dominion Energy said their crews are ready to safely tackle any outage. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, crew members will be…
Tracking Isaias: Tyler Ryan’s Forecast Update
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–ABC Columbia continues to track the path of Isaias as it churns toward the South Carolina Coast. You can count on Chief Meteorologist John Farley and Tyler Ryan to keep you informed on the storm’s path. The impact on us here in the Midlands will be nearest to I-95 with up to 3 inches of rain and gusts…
Red Cross prepared for hurricane response even during COVID-19 pandemic
As Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in the state, Red Cross volunteers are ready.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — It’s the beginning of August and we’re already seeing our first hurricane of the season making landfall in South Carolina. This year, hurricane response and preparedness look different as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. But the American Red Cross of South Carolina is ready to respond to hurricanes in the state this season. “We work very closely…
Lindsey Graham calls 2020 Palmetto Bowl cancellation ‘unacceptable’
South Carolina U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham disagrees with the SEC’s decision to play a conference-only season this year, canceling the Carolina-Clemson game.
DHEC: 1,105 new cases of Coronavirus and 11 additional deaths in SC
SCDHEC reports more than 1,000 coronavirus cases per day for nearly a month
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control on Monday, reported 1,105 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus and 11 additional deaths. Health officials say the total number of test results reported Sunday, to DHEC, was 7,257 and the percent positive was 15.2%. DHEC says this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 92,404 and confirmed…
Duce Staley taking over Eagles during Pederson recovery
Eagles coach Doug Pederson says he feels great and has no symptoms after testing positive for the coronavirus.
Man charged in fatal boating accident
Courtesy: Newberry Co. Newberry Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Officials with the Department of Natural Resources say a man is in custody following a fatal boating accident on the Broad River Saturday. Investigators say Dylan Steele is charged with felony BUI and two counts of no navigation lights after two people were killed in a collision involving three boats. Officials with the Department…
Stay informed: SC EMD urges residents to check out the Hurricane Guide
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina Emergency Management officials are urging coastal residents to take precautions as Isaias churns towards the coast Monday evening. Forecasters say flooding, high wind gusts and storm surge are potential threats from Isaias. For information on preparing a Hurricane Kit, to possible evacuation routes, SC EMD says you can check out the resources in the 2020…
