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Melissa went from having 75 mph winds to 140 mph winds in less than 24 hours. Jamaica braces for direct impact.
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Hurricane Melissa becomes the fifth hurricane of this season, likely to become the 4th major hurricane. Jamaica and Cuba are on a direct path.
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Charleston and Spartanburg County Emergency Management teams have been approved for deployment to assist with response and recovery efforts in western Alaska in the aftermath of Typhoon Halong.
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Howard Knapp, the former State Election Commission executive director, and Paige Salonich, SEC's former deputy executive director, were both arrested Oct. 24.
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The Dreher Shoals Dam, more commonly known as the Lake Murray Dam, has been dedicated as a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark.
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Today, only one in five students get enough exercise. While most elementary schools offer PE, access drops in high school, denying teens physical activity during a key stage of development. In response, the federal government has reintroduced the Presidential Fitness Test.
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The Dominican Republic is dealing with dangerous floods, while Jamaica will likely be impacted by a major hurricane late this weekend.
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The Department of Natural Resources is cracking down on people who visit Crab Bank, a seabird sanctuary in the Charleston Harbor.
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The South Carolina Department of Public Health encourages the public to participate in the next National Prescription Drug Take Back on Oct. 25.
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In the neighborhoods surrounding Lake Katherine, one of the most heavily flooded areas in Columbia during October 2015’s historic “thousand-year flood,” locals, like Marwan Marzagao, went from house to house on Jon boats and pontoons to rescue neighbors trapped in their flooded homes.
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As South Carolina enters peak fall foliage season, hidden dangers come with falling leaves.
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More than 260,000 households throughout the state may not receive the needed food assistance on its usual schedule.