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Hurricane Irene was a large and destructive tropical cyclone which affected much of the Caribbean and East Coast of the United States during late August 2011. The ninth named storm, first hurricane, and first major hurricane of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season, Irene originated from a well-defined Atlantic tropical wave that began showing signs of organization east of the Lesser Antilles.
A look at some of the recent — and most destructive — storms the region has faced.
September 3, 2010 – Hurricane Earl passes just east of the Outer Banks, inundating portions of North Carolina Highway 12 with storm surge and producing hurricane-force wind gusts that severely damaged six houses. Moderate crop damage was reported further inland, and monetary damage in the state reached $2.5 million (2010 USD). [50]
Crews responded at 8:07 a.m. to a residence on Laguna Point in the Myrtle Beach area. A large tree limb broke off, falling on the residence, causing damage to the roof and building, according to a ...
The National Weather Service has placed Horry County under a tornado warning. Residents will begin to feel the effects of Hurricane Helene as it made landfall in Florida.
October 15, 1954 – Hurricane Hazel moves ashore near the South Carolina/North Carolina border as a Category 4 hurricane, [8] destroying 15,000 buildings and damaging 39,000 more. Damage is greatest in Brunswick County, where great coastal damage occurs due to a powerful storm tide. Considered the most destructive hurricane to affect the state ...
These 23 live streams, from Little River to Pawleys Island, give you a real-time look at the Myrtle Beach area. ... Watch Hurricane Ian’s effects on Beaufort County traffic, beaches. Show comments.
Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane at around 11:10 p.m. ET near Perry, Florida, with 140 mph winds. The storm maintained hurricane strength for several hours as it pushed inland across ...