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Definitions of the "Lowcountry" area always include the counties in dark red, less often those in lighter shades. The term "Low Country" originally referred to all of the states below the Fall Line, or the Sandhills, which run the width of the states from Aiken County to Chesterfield County. The Sandhills, or Carolina Sandhills, is a 15–60 km ...
Maps show the areas impacted by storm surge, rainfall levels and more as Helene, once a major hurricane and now a tropical storm, moves inland from Florida's Gulf Coast over Georgia.
Click on the red and orange spots on the map to get more information about the state-maintained road closures. The storm. Helene made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane late Thursday night.
In the city of Radford, the New River crested at 31.03 ft (9.46 m), only being surpassed by a 35.96 ft (10.96 m) crest on August 14, 1940, due to the remnants of the 1940 South Carolina hurricane. An EF1 tornado caused minor damage in Bedford County , while an EF2 tornado in Pittsylvania County injured one person, damaged 30 structures, and ...
October 15, 1954 – Hurricane Hazel made landfall near the North Carolina and South Carolina border as a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 130 mph (215 km/h), causing major damage. Tides of 10–11 ft (3.0–3.4 m) were reported along the coastline, destroying hundreds of buildings.
The aftermath of Hurricane Helene is seen at Aamen Johnson's house on Dukeland Drive in the Cherrydale neighborhood in Greenville, S.C. on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024.
The tornado threat from Helene would shift northward, through an area about 110 miles on either side of a line from 40 miles west-southwest of Florence, South Carolina to 20 miles northeast of ...
English: Map showing the counties included in the South Carolina Lowcountry. Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, and Jasper Counties, in dark red, are always included in the definition. Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester Counties, in lighter red, are often included; and Allendale, Georgetown, and Williamsburg Counties, in pink, are sometimes included.