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According to the National Weather Service, Milton’s high northeast winds, storm surge, and projected 8.1 to 8.3-foot-high tide at 1:50 p.m. will likely cause major flooding.
The Charleston Harbor gauge clocked 3.47 feet of inundation, with a tide at 9.23 feet — the fifth-highest value since 1921. Hundreds of storm reports, historic tides. Here’s the total impact ...
The heavy rain comes in concert with King Tides, expected to last until Sept. 22, 2024, according to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control.
The next day, record rain struck the Charleston metropolitan area, South Carolina, with over 3 in (76 mm) of rain. Further north around Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, a flash flood emergency was issued with some areas receiving over 13 in (330 mm) of rain. The storm also brought the 4th highest tide to Charleston Harbor. [185]
August 11, 1940 – The 1940 South Carolina hurricane made landfall near Hilton Head Island as a Category 2 hurricane. A storm tide of 13 feet (4.0 m) was measured along the coast, while up to 10.84 inches (275 mm) of rain fell in Beaufort. [8] In total, 35 deaths were reported. [1] [2] [3] [9] October 8, 1941 – A tropical storm moved through ...
The October 2015 North American storm complex was an extratropical storm that triggered a high precipitation event, which caused historic flash flooding across North and South Carolina. The incipient cold front traversed the Eastern United States on September 29–30, producing heavy rain in multiple states.
According to the Environmental Protection Agency’s king tides fact sheet “Sea level rise will make today’s king tides become the future everyday tides.”. Put another way, Monday’s high ...
Ten Maui schools are closed on Wednesday because of the fires, evacuations efforts and dangerous conditions created by the heavy winds, the Hawaii Department of Education has said.