IRMO, SC (WOLO) – First responders across the Midlands responded quickly Thursday (10/11) morning as Tropical Storm Michael made its way through, but people were not the only ones in need. Several emergency agencies shared various rescues on social media. A couple that caught our eye was a 15-year-old tortoise that needed to be moved to a safer location in…
A family is rescued from their flooded home after Tropical Storm Michael hits Midlands
City of Columbia officials are working on cleanup efforts after Tropical Storm Michael on Thursday.
Hurricane Michael is the 4th strongest to make landfall in the United States – it came ashore with winds of 155 mph. Hurricane records go all the way back to 1851. Michael is the only Category 4 storm to make landfall on the Florida Peninsula and the first Major Hurricane (at least Category 3) to hit Georgia in 120 years….
24 hours after Hurricane Michael makes landfall we are able to see the full scope of damage left behind.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – If you have damage from the Tropical Storm Michael, or any weather event for that matter, here are a few tips to make the insurance filing claim easier: The earlier you file your claim the better. If you need to, it is okay to make temporary repairs to make your home livable while you wait on…
SCE&G is working to restore power to everyone in the Midlands following Tropical Storm Michael.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– As the strong winds ripped through South Carolina, the Midlands had plenty of trees come down as Michael moved through. There were three family members in the house on Randall Avenue when a large tree came crashing down right through the middle of the home. The family said they are all very fortunate they are alive. Hector Benthall…
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department went door to door in the Corely Mill Road area on Thursday following Tropical Storm Michael.
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