After the storm, here are the risks you need to know: Hurricane Prep Week

NOAA says some of the most overlooked dangers come after the storm. In South Carolina, recovery can be one of the riskiest phases—when people return, cleanup begins, and hidden hazards start to take over.

Meteorologist Leslie Hudson takes a look at some of those hidden dangers. Click the YouTube link below for more:

After a hurricane, emergency responders may be overwhelmed. So after the storm, help may not arrive right away. Roads may be blocked, and communication systems may be overloaded. If calls won’t go through, try texting, email, or social media instead.