Tropical Storm Debby Update - 8/04/24

State of Emergency Declaration
A State of Emergency has been declared for South Carolina in response to Tropical Storm Debby.

Primary Threat
The most significant threat posed by the storm is extreme rainfall and flooding, with predictions of 20-30 inches by this Friday. Additionally, a storm surge of 2-4 feet is expected.

Precautionary Measures

  • Electronics and Vehicles: Unplug all electronics and golf carts under your house.
  • Flood Safety: Avoid driving or walking through flood waters.
  • Boats and Trailers: Ensure all boats and trailers are secured.
  • Road Closures: Be prepared for potential road closures.
  • Travel: Plan your travel accordingly this week due to expected statewide flooding.

Resources Available

  • Sandbags: Available at the Fire Department.
  • Sand: Available at the Jungle Road Park Parking Lot next to McConkey’s Jungle Shack.

Stay safe and take all necessary precautions.

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