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Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 8 through Oct. 14 this year and aims to educate the public about the simple, yet important steps one can take to reduce the risk of a fire at home.
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The Climate Prediction Center’s updated weather outlook indicates a slightly increased confidence of a strong El Niño event by this winter.
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Tropical Storm Ophelia keeps churning this evening about 150 miles off the South Carolina coast. Tropical Storm Warnings are still posted for the offshore areas of Charleston, Georgetown, and Horry Counties through Saturday. Impacts expected from the cyclone are also causing other marine alerts across the coastline.
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A new app designed to provide updates on disaster supplies and educational resources in the wake of a natural disaster was released this week.
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A Tropical Storm Warning has been posted for the central and northern South Carolina coast due to impacts from Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen.
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The National Weather Service (NWS) is recognizing Deaf Awareness Week by releasing weather safety information for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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The National Hurricane Center is highlighting an area off the South Carolina east coast for possible development later this week.
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The National Hurricane Center issued an advisory on Hurricane Lee, located several hundred miles off the coast of Bermuda and on Hurricane Margot, located over the central Atlantic.
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Hurricane Lee is expected to stay off the U.S. East Coast this week, but that could change for the upcoming weekend.
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In a typical Atlantic Ocean hurricane season, August through mid-September is the busiest time for tropical storms and hurricanes. This season is no different.