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Florence Donations being collected by ‘Columbia Relief’, here’s how to donate

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–An organization is putting together the relief effort right here in the Midlands. Columbia Relief has set up drop off locations across the area for items storm victims may need. The organization is working in partnership with Harvest Hope, the Red Cross, the United Way and other organizations. They’re looking for items like cleaning supplies, toiletries, clothing, food,…

ABC Columbia News update: Florence Relief

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– In this ABC Columbia News update we have the latest information on your forecast and how to donate to Columbia Relief for Florence victims. One organization is putting together the relief effort right here in the Midlands. Columbia Relief has set up drop off locations across the area for items storm victims may need. The organization is…

Florence: Emergency Shelter information

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– State officials have set up shelters for evacuees of Florence all across the state. Some Midlands Schools are being used as shelters, including Ridge View High School and Camden High School. For a list of emergency shelters log on to https://www.scemd.org/   Categories: ABC Columbia News Update (First Row), Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News, News, State Tags:…

Governor McMaster: Florence is here to stay for a while

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Governor Henry McMaster says that South Carolina should prepare for a long few days with now, Tropical Storm Florence. McMaster says the storm is here to stay for a while. The Governor continues to update the state from the Emergency Management Division command center. McMaster says Florence is a different kind of storm, comparing it to Hugo…