COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Richland County Government officials want you to be prepared if Hurricane Irma causes power outages or downed trees in our area. Per Richland County, here’s a list of important numbers. To report power outages, residents should contact their utility providers: o SCE&G, 888-333-4465 o Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative, 803-749-6444 or 888-813-7000 o Fairfield Electric, 800-499-7862 To report downed limbs or debris affecting public…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Cayce City officials release Safety plan for Hurricane Irma. According to city leaders, City parks and trails will close onSunday, September 10th at 3 PM and will remain closed through Monday. o Monday’s trash collection is canceled and will be picked up on Wednesday. As of now, Tuesday trash collection remains on schedule. o Please secure trash cans, recycle…
The Gamecocks beat Missouri Saturday night, 31-13, starting 2-0 for the first time since 2012.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Chief Meteorologist John Farley is tracking Hurricane Irma and the potential impact to South Carolina. Here is his latest update. Watch. ABC NEWS–Overnight projections of Irma’s path showed less of a threat to the Carolinas as the monster storm appears likely to move directly up the middle of Florida and curve inland. Categories: Local News, News, Todays Forecast,…
ABC NEWS– Video shows massive traffic jam on the Florida Turnpike as people attempt to flee Hurricane #Irma. http://abcn.ws/2f9Es2g Video shows massive traffic jam on the Florida Turnpike as people attempt to flee Hurricane #Irma. https://t.co/B0LsaqyT7g pic.twitter.com/N1n0tVpXyo — ABC News (@ABC) September 8, 2017 With more than a million Florida residents ordered to evacuate due to Hurricane Irma, Gov. Rick Scott urged people to…
ABC NEWS– How do you prepare for a hurricane if you can’t evacuate? Here’s what you need in your emergency survival kit.http://abcn.ws/2w8W587 #Irma How do you prepare for a hurricane if you can't evacuate? Here's what you need in your emergency survival kit. https://t.co/cNgkpWv6fJ #Irma pic.twitter.com/wKBybYRwgP — ABC News (@ABC) September 7, 2017 Categories: Local News, National News, News Tags:…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Here is a list of school closures Continue to check back for updates. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 Bamberg School District Two will remain closed Tuesday, September 12. Lexington County School District One will delay the opening of school Tuesday, September 12, Lexington School District Two is delaying the opening of school for two hours for Tuesday, September 12, 2017 Lexington…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The City of Columbia is reminding drivers to avoid flood prone streets and intersections. If Hurricane Irma strikes us here in the Midlands, they want you to be prepared. Some of the streets include Gervais and Laurens… Main and Whaley… Harden and Santee. It is recommended that if you do see a flooded street to turn around and…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is urging boat owners to secure their boats for the potential impact from Hurricane Irma. DNR officials say if it is not possible to remove the boat from the water and secure it, add extra ropes and tie the boat to several different places on the dock to keep cleats…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Limited Coastal evacuations are set to begin at 10am Saturday. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster ordered the evacuation of Barrier Islands in Colleton, Beaufort & Jasper counties starting at 10 a.m. Saturday. McMaster says there are No other evacuations ordered. Officials say they expect the storm surge could be as high as 4 to 6 feet due…
