Joint Base Charleston opens airfield for Florence recovery operations
Joint Base Charleston opens airfield today to start recovery operations for Hurricane Florence coming through the Carolinas.
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SC Governor to give update on Florence in Saturday Briefing
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Saturday, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster is set to hold a briefing on 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…
Programming Alert :College Football on ABC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Programming Alert: Due to our continued Florence coverage, if weather coverage interrupts football the ABC games can be seen on this-tv channel. 25.2 and cable.
Gov. Henry McMaster has lifted evacuation orders for multiple counties
Governor Henry McMaster has lifted evacuation orders for multiple counties. Those counties include: Charleston, Dorchester, Berkeley, and Colleton.
Authorities responding to downed trees
County of Lexington officials say a tree fell down on Hayride Road after 10:40 this morning. Officials also say the roadway is blocked.
Florence: City of Columbia sets up Primary Information Line for calls
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- City of Columbia officials are urging you to use a primary contact number for information during Florence. City officials say they are taking measures to ensure the needs of the community are being met as Florence hits…
FEMA says be careful of Hurricane Florence rumors
During Hurricane Florence, FEMA wants to clear up some widespread rumors to help protect you and your family.
Florence: Emergency Shelter information
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- State officials have set up shelters for evacuees of Florence all across the state. Some Midlands Schools are being used as shelters, including Ridge View High School and Camden High School. For a list of emergency shelters…
Governor McMaster: Florence is here to stay for a while
[gtxvideo vid='ffWf60wm' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ffWf60wm.jpg' vtitle='Governor McMaster: Florence is here to stay for a while'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Governor Henry McMaster says that South Carolina should prepare for a long few days with now, Tropical Storm Florence. McMaster says the storm is…
SC Price gouging laws in effect
Do you think you're the victim of price gouging? If so, find out what you can do since the SC price gouging law is in effect.
SLED Officials warn against looters
SLED officials are warning residents and business owners to be aware of the potential for looters.
Richland Co. opens pet shelter during Florence
Richland County has opened a shelter for pets to help evacuees during Tropical Storm Florence.
Effects from Florence are being seen on Lake Murray
Effects from Tropical Storm Florence can be felt in the Midlands, even though it's still not here.
Tropical Storm Florence raises concerns over NC Mountains
Tropical Storm Florence raises concerns in one area of North Carolina that could see mudslides because of the storm.
Florence effects being seen as storm reaches the Midlands
Tropical Storm Florence has begun to reach the Midlands
SCEMD Update on Tropical Storm Florence
ABC Columbia's Angela Rogers heads back out to SCEMD to find out the latest on Tropical Storm Florence.
AP Explains: How hurricanes unleash lethal storm surges
Storm surges kill more people in a hurricane than anything else. Never mind the winds that rip rooftops from homes. It's the water - from storm surge, flooding and ocean drowning - that kills nearly 9 out of 10 people in storms like Florence.
Tropical Storm Florence closing in on Midlands
ABC Columbia anchor Josh Berry hits the road to give you a look at conditions in the Midlands as residents wait on the arrival of Tropical Storm Florence.
Florence's death toll and destruction
Florence has been downgraded to a Tropical Storm, but not before killing at least 5 people in her path. See the full story here.
Update on power outages in the state during Florence
Local and statewide reports of outages, according to SCE&G.
