Hurricane Helene devastates the Carolinas (Ep 246)

In an afternoon news conference yesterday….SC Gov Henry McMaster said The Helene-related death toll in South Carolina has now risen to 25

Meanwhile…Death toll mounts in North Carolina as electric and cell service has made it difficult to rescue many who need help.  Officials in the Tarheel state report 38 deaths confirmed with more expected.

Duke Energy says they have never seen a storm like this in the company’s history. Helene left behind catastrophic damage across the Carolinas service territory, particularly in upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina. We have the latest updates from across the Carolinas.

In the wake of Helene…finding fuel for your car has been a challenge with many reporting waiting over an hour to fill up.  

Clemson University was  blasted by some….. for holding the weekend football game in the aftermath of Helene. Should they have played football on Saturday?  The University has cancelled classes for today!

 

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