Hurricane Matthew

Univ. South Carolina Employment Expert on Jobs and The Hurricane

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– In addition to the downed trees and power outages, some in the Midlands and across the State are missing work due to the flooding. In a right to work state like South Carolina, that can mean putting your employment at risk. We spoke with University of South Carolina Employment Law Professor Joseph Siner who says there are options…

Video: A look at Charleston Beach Damage

Charleston, SC (WOLO)– Charleston residents are cleaning up Monday after Hurricane Mathew tore up the coast with winds and rain and storm surge. In Folly Beach, sand dunes were covered with debris, fences knocked down and power out. ABC Columbia’s Grace Joyal gives us a look at the Charleston beaches.   Categories: Local News, News, State Tags: Hurricane Matthew

Video: Hurricane Mathew’s Path: Fl, SC, NC

ABC NEWS- (AP)– Forecasters say life-threatening flooding will continue over portions of eastern North Carolina that have received record rains from Matthew. Meanwhile, North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory says eight people have died as a result of the storm. Authorities are searching for five people. McCrory says dangerous flooding will last into next week. Thousands of people had to be rescued…

Haley’s Plan on Getting SC Residents Back in Homes

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Governor Nikki Haley says assessment began Saturday and continues through Sunday and possibly Monday, in areas hit hard by Hurricane Mathew. Haley says they will wait on counties and emergency crews to get into the areas and assess. We will know what roads are closed, what bridges are passable says Haley. In the next few days you’ll…