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…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Chief Meteorologist John Farley is tracking Hurricane Irma and the potential impact the storm could have on South Carolina, and the Midlands. The forecast is tracking more West as it heads inland. Watch update here. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has ordered the evacuation of Barrier Islands in Colleton, Beaufort & Jasper counties starting at 10…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Richland County offices will be closed Monday. Richland County leaders made that announcement Friday afternoon. Officials add that public works crews are currently working to clear debris from storm drains to minimize flooding. Most importantly, Richland County leaders say it is important not to underestimate the storm. With help from the Red Cross officials say there will be…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has 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 to the high tides in these areas. McMaster says…
