FIRST ALERT: Hurricane Hugo, 35 years ago
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Tonight marks 35 years since Hurricane Hugo devastated much of South Carolina. HOW IT ALL STARTED: ...
West Point Rice Mill is still in tact, surviving fires, wars, Hurricane Hugo and a major earthquake
The historic West Point Rice Mill on the Charleston SC peninsula is still intact after surviving 2 fires, multiple wars, ...
Was South Carolina prepared for Hurricane Helene’s deadly impact? It depends who you ask
South Carolina was caught on the “dirty side ... making the death toll higher than that of Hurricane Hugo, which killed 35 ...
The State7d
McMaster asks for $621 million for hurricane relief; launches farm and forest recovery days
Similar to South Carolina county days, the farm and forestry days ... Phillips said Helene was very different from other ...
Weather Underground3d
Hunting Hugo: The Hurricane Hunters' Wildest Ride
I look to the northeast, scanning the sky for signs of Hurricane Hugo's outer cloud bands, but see only the puffy fair weather cumulus clouds typical of a tropical summer morning. I continue to ...
Wind damage from Helene could be worst since Fran and Hugo
The N.C. Forest Service says 27% of forestland had at least some damage from the storm. This could lead to a long-lasting ...
GoUpstate8d
Sea Islands Hurricane of 1893 packed 121 mph winds, 16-foot storm surge, 2,000 deaths
From agriculture to racial relations and politics, the Sea Islands Hurricane of 1893 had far-reaching impacts.
FEMA reports $204M in aid approved as South Carolina rebuilds post-Hurricane Helene
One month after Hurricane Helene, FEMA provides update on South Carolina's recovery progress, approving over $204 million and ...
Bluffton Today9d
The haunting legacy of hurricanes on Southern history, literature and lore
Hurricanes have done more than impact American lives and communities, they have influenced our history and culture, and even ...