The Gamecocks announced Wednesday afternoon Saturday’s game against Marshall has been cancelled, due to the threat of Hurricane Florence.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Wednesday South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster is set to hold a briefing on Hurricane Florence at approximately 2:30pm et. McMaster will speak from the command center at the State Emergency Management Division, along with key state leaders. ABC Columbia will carry the Governor’s briefing live on air and on-line. Plus, download our ABC Columbia app for Hurricane…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– FEMA says it is already focusing on critical missions that will come immediately following the storm. FEMA Administrator Jeff Byard says that Hurricane Florence is not a storm we will recover from in days. And as South Carolina prepares for any possible impact from Hurricane Florence, the federal government is mobilizing its efforts to respond up and down…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– State officials have set up shelters for evacuees of Hurricane Florence. As of Wednesday, one midlands schools was being used as a shelter, Ridge View High School. ABC Columbia’s Alexis Frazier is there with more on what these facilities will be providing. For a list of emergency shelters log on to https://www.scemd.org/stay-informed/emergency-shelters/ Categories: Local News, News, State Tags:…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– State Emergency officials are getting up to the minute updates on the track for Hurricane Florence. State Emergency officials are currently operating at level Opcon 1, which is the highest. Wednesday afternoon EMD urged residents to be prepared. The command center is set up at the Emergency Management Division, where the Governor, leaders from agency heads, and…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– State Emergency officials are getting briefed on the updated track for Hurricane Florence. The command center is set up at the Emergency Management Division, where the Governor, leaders from agency heads, and emergency officials are keeping a close eye on Florence. ABC Columbia’s Claire Richardson is at SC EMD with updates. Categories: ABC Columbia News Update (First…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental control is reminding owners and operators of reservoirs statewide to check their dams and take appropriate steps to safely lower water levels. DHEC says the water levels should be lowered through the next several days in preparation for potential impact from Hurricane Florence. Emergency officials say Hurricane force winds can…
Richland County Sheriff’s Department are still searching for a suspect, who’s accused of robbing a gas station on North Main Street Monday.
The Democrat running to be South Carolina’s next governor has been called up for guard duty to help during Hurricane Florence.
