Heavy Traffic as Thousands Return from Total Eclipse Zone
Hundreds of thousands who traveled to the Carolinas to watch the eclipse are now back on the road and heading home.
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Hundreds of thousands who traveled to the Carolinas to watch the eclipse are now back on the road and heading home.
Charlotte may not have seen a total eclipse Monday afternoon, but came really close.
Take a look at these shots of the total solar eclipse that we captured Monday afternoon in South Carolina.
The stars came out in the middle of the day, zoo animals ran in agitated circles, crickets chirped, birds fell silent and a chilly darkness fell upon the land Monday as the U.S. witnessed its first full-blown, coast-to-coast solar eclipse since World War I.
A total solar eclipse occurs Aug. 21 in the United States, starting in Oregon and sweeping across the country to South Carolina.
Wilson is excited for today's total solar eclipse. So he headed to Columbia, S.C. where he was getting a front row seat outside of Williams-Brice Stadium to get us ready for a once in a lifetime event. He won't be wearing the Gamecocks' helmet!
We're just hours from a once in a lifetime event. Eyes across the nation will be on the sky, for a coast to coast total solar eclipse that will turn day into night.
We're just days away from a once in a lifetime event in the sky!
The looming solar eclipse could cause traffic headaches across the Charlotte area Monday. More than two million people are expected to pass through our area on their way to the total eclipse zone.
Bilenda Madison tells us what we need to know when it comes to our pets during the eclipse.
Scientists and psychologists say the eclipse will unify the country - those 2 minutes may bring the US together like no other event in recent years. Also, the eclipse might break the internet!
WCCB meteorologist Brian Basham talked with Gordon Telepun, an eclipse chaser, about his app that NASA is using at observation sites in the U.S.
WCCB meteorologist Brian Basham talked with Dr. Cynthia Pury, a professor at Clemson University about the upcoming solar eclipse
The Solar Eclipse is almost here and come Monday, the big blackout could send creatures from crickets to elephants into a tizzy.
Getting to view a total solar eclipse is one of the rarest experiences you will have in your life.Β Meteorologist Brian Basham explains what happens during a solar eclipse.
Lots of school officials around the country say it's because of eye safety concerns... Locally, most of the schools are getting a half day.
