South Carolina Emergency Management Division and other agencies will take part in the governor’s hurricane tabletop exercise on Thursday, June 5.

Hurricane Hugo is the most recent major hurricane and arguably the one that most South Carolinians remember very well. Hugo was a Category 4 storm, producing maximum winds of 135 to 140 mph. The storm ...

Colorado State University's first forecast for 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is less intense than 2024 forecast, ... making it deadlier than Hurricane Hugo in 1989. ... SC 29403. Phone: 843-577-7111.

Hurricane Helene caused deaths, power outages, damage in SC. ... Sept. 26, was the deadliest weather event in state history, passing Hurricane Hugo in 1989.

Hurricane Helene. The governor continued by remembering the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene in South Carolina on Sept. 27. More than 49 people lost their lives, surpassing the death toll from ...

“In 1989, when Hurricane Hugo hit Charleston, it was the national Jewish community who provided relief and funds to help us rebuild,” Boynton said. “And it is time again, ...

The South Carolina High School League executive committee voted 9-4 Tuesday morning to add one more week to the regular season and keep the five round playoff format in place. The state championships ...

Milton is a Category 5 major hurricane with sustained winds of 160 mph. Major coastal flooding now appears possible in SC's Lowcountry later this week.

Hurricane Helene’s claims 39 lives in SC, highest hurricane death toll reported . ... Hurricane Hugo, a Category 5 storm that made landfall in September 1989, caused 35 deaths in South Carolina.

SC death toll rises to 39 from Helene . ... Tuesday’s figure surpassed the death toll from Hurricane Hugo in 1989, which killed 35. McMaster reminded people who use generators to not use them inside ...

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The death toll from Hurricane Helene had risen to 36, surpassing that of the devastating Hurricane Hugo in 1989. WIS News at Noon is a full hour of news and lifestyle stories Monday through Friday.