COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Hermine’s path through the Midlands may leave many in the dark. Power outages can be the results of high winds, and fallen trees. Our Rochelle Dean has more on how you can report a Power Outage. SCE&G :TO REPORT OUTAGES: BY PHONE: 1-888- 333-4465. MID CAROLINA CUSTOMERS CALL 803-749-6444 Categories: Lexington, Local News, Richland Tags: Hermine, Power…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Trees were downed Friday as Tropical Storm Hermine moved through the Midlands. In Irmo, crews were on the scene as a tree landed on a car and a home off Tara Court. The residents were inside at the time the tree fell. Crews will be working to clean up the damage. Luckily, there were no reports of…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–There are some traffic alerts you need to know about, rain in the roadways has prompted some road closures. The City of West Columbia would like to advise all motorists that the following roads are closed due to flooding: Kleckley Drive Cofield Drive Terrace View Drive The following County-maintained roads are closed at this time due to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The South Carolina Emergency Management Division continues to Monitor Tropical Storm Hermine. According to SC EMD officials, “People in potentially vulnerable areas throughout South Carolina should review their plans and consider actions they would need to take as the storm moves through the state. Residents and visitors should monitor the storm via local news media and through updates…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– As Tropical Storm Hermine moves through the Midlands it’s bringing with it wind and rain. The wind and rain may have been to blame for this tree down off Tara Court near Bush River Road and St. Andrews. The Tree landed on a car. City crews are out and about working downed power lines and repairing stop…
The City of Columbia urges drivers to use caution when driving during severe weather. The following streets and intersections are prone to flooding during heavy rain events. Please avoid these areas during and immediately after heavy rains. Main and Whaley Gervais and Laurens Blossom and Henderson Blossom and Saluda Harden and Santee Monroe and Maple Two Notch and Read Wheat…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Due to the path of Hermine headed towards the South Carolina Coast, and with the potential for heavy rain in the Midlands, there are some cancellations and changes for area schools. Richland One schools will dismiss early. Elementary schools will dismiss at 11:30 a.m . Middle schools 1:00 p.m. High schools at 12:15 p.m. Richland School District Two will operate on…
COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO ) – – As Hurricane Hermine churns towards the Carolina Coast and possibly through the midlands, Forecasters say one of the dangers is possible flooding. As a reminder, here are some tips to avoid trouble during torrential rain and flooding. Do not walk through moving water. Six inches of moving water can make you fall. If…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO )–Hermine has strengthened to a Category 1 Hurricane. The rain in the Midlands will start Friday morning and be heavy for much of the day. Categories: Local News Tags: Hermine
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Due to the path of Hermine headed towards the South Carolina Coast, and with the potential for heavy rain in the Midlands, there are some cancellations and changes for area schools. Richland One schools will dismiss early. Elementary schools will dismiss at 11:30 a.m . Middle schools 1:00 p.m. High schools at 12:15 p.m. Richland School District Two will operate on…
