Irma weather alert, power outages expected
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Irma impact with Chief Meterologist John Farley
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SC Emergency Management Urges Residents to Be Aware of High Winds, Rain
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– As Tropical Storm Irma now makes a path up through Georgia near South Carolina, Emergenecy officials are urging residents to be aware of the possible impact. Right now a mandatory evacuation remains in effect for the following barrier islands: Edisto Beach in Colleton County; Daufuskie, Fripp, Harbor, Hunting and Hilton Head Islands in Beaufort County; and Knowles…
John Farley’s Irma Update
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Emergency shelters open across the Midlands
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – In anticipation of Hurricane Irma, emergency shelters are now open across the Midlands should you need it. Make sure you bring a personal ID, important documents, any medications you take, extra clothing, pillows, blankets, and hygiene supplies. If you have a restrictive diet you will need to bring your own food. Several county schools are now…
Richland County Opens Animal Shelter
Richland County’s Emergency Animal Care Facility, located at 3216 Broad River Road, has opened their doors to some of your furry family members.
Preparing for Hurricane Irma
With Hurricane Irma now heading North, here are a few things you need to keep in mind before she hits the Midlands.
Irma Update: SC Department of Emergency Management
The SC Department of Emergency Management continues watching and waiting on Hurricane Irma.
SCE&G Bringing In Additional Power Crews for Irma
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– As South Carolina prepares for Hurricane Irma’s potential impact Monday afternoon, local utilities are also ready. SCE&G says it has brought in additional crews, nearly 650, from states like Texas, Tennessee, Ohio, and Alabama, and that’s in addition to the 2 thousand storm recovery crews already in the state. “The only way you can get the power…
State and County Government Offices Closed Ahead of Hurricane Irma
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Many state government offices will be closed today ahead of today’s storm. Abbeville – Normal Aiken – Closed Allendale – Closed Anderson – Normal Bamberg – Closed Barnwell – Closed Beaufort – Closed Berkeley – Closed Calhoun – Closed Charleston – Closed Cherokee – Normal Chester – Normal Chesterfield – Normal Clarendon – Closed Colleton –…
