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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.
October had a below average amount of 50 tornadoes. Most were the result of Hurricane Milton that produced a prolific tornado outbreak in Florida, with 6 fatalities confirmed a result of the tornadoes. [5] Another severe weather event happened on the last 2 days of the month producing multiple weak tornadoes.
Severe weather can occur under a variety of situations, but three characteristics are generally needed: a temperature or moisture boundary, moisture, and (in the event of severe, precipitation-based events) instability in the atmosphere.
One of the most destructive wildfire seasons recorded in the Western United States. [14] [15] 2020 Wildfire: 31 ≥$12.079 billion 2020 California wildfires: California: The largest and the third-most destructive wildfire season on record in California. [16] [15] 2020 Derecho: 4 $11 billion August 2020 Midwest derecho: Midwestern United States
The National Lightning Safety Council recorded 12 fatalities from lightning from 2006 - 2021 in South Carolina. However, you shouldn’t cancel a Myrtle Beach vacation over a few thunderstorms.
1938 Charleston, South Carolina tornadoes: September 29, 1938: South Carolina – 32 fatalities, 100 injuries (2 killers) April 1939 tornado outbreak sequence: April 14–17, 1939: Great Plains – Mississippi Valley – 57 fatalities, 316 injuries: Included a long-tracked F5 tornado family on April 14 in Oklahoma and Kansas that killed seven ...
A photo taken minutes before a beachgoer was ran over by an Horry County beach patrol officer Thursday, June 13, 2024, shows the victim sitting in her beach chair and the patrol truck nearby.
A meeting with investigators, which included two Horry County Council members, reveals police no longer have some evidence from the shooting that happened Sept. 9 in the Longs area.