Gov. McMaster: We Are As Well Prepared As Anyone For These Types Of Events
Governor Henry McMaster says over 420,000 people have been evacuated from coastal South Carolina and says that more people are expected to leave today.Β
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Governor Henry McMaster says over 420,000 people have been evacuated from coastal South Carolina and says that more people are expected to leave today.Β
York County shelters will open at noon on Friday, September 14, 2018. Shelters should be used for residents who lack sufficient shelter, or who are concerned about prolonged power outages due to medical needs.
Hurricane Florence is at the doorstep of North and South Carolina, and sheβs not going away anytime soon.
Harmany is a free app designed to connect people in the event of emergencies and evacuations.
Emergency situations like Hurricane Florence can put a lot of stress on parents concerned for their kids safety.
As Hurricane Florence nears the Carolinas, AAA Carolinas is warning of the dangers of driving on flooded roads and promoting safety tips.
Preparations continue for Charlotte residents and evacuees that will call Charlotte home the next few days.Β
Strong winds could knock down power lines leading to outages for several days. Other critical services could be limited as well.
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper issued a stern warning for people to leave the coast on Wednesday.
Hurricane Florence put a corridor of more than 10 million people in the crosshairs Wednesday as the monster storm closed in on the Carolinas, uncertainty over its projected path spreading worry across a widening swath of the Southeast.
York County officials are preparing for Hurricane Florence.Β
Officials say Hurricane Florence has slightly weakened to a category three hurricane with speeds of 125 miles per hour, but is expected to be a long duration, high impact, event for most of South Carolina.Β Β
The American Red Cross is opening shelters in Charlotte as Hurricane Florence moves closer to the east coast.
Officials with FEMA held a news conference Wednesday morning to discuss their preparations for Hurricane Florence.Β Β
If you're looking to upgrade your homeowners insurance before Hurricane Florence arrives, you may be out of luck.
Millions of people are evacuating the coast ahead of Hurricane Florence, and looking for a place to stay in the WCCB viewing area.
