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Storm's Aftermath: Power Cuts and Road Closures in South Carolina

October 2, 2024

When Hurricane Helene hit South Carolina, it brought strong winds and heavy rain that caused serious damage. The storm left many people without power, especially those living in the Midlands region. The outage map showed over 50,000 residents were affected by power cuts. In Richland County alone, mo

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Weather Surprise: Warm Weekend Ahead as Hurricane Helene Heads South

October 2, 2024

Well, here's something interesting! While Hurricane Helene is causing some trouble down south with heavy rain and flooding, New England is in for a nice surprise. The hurricane is losing its punch, so its leftovers won't reach us. This means we get to enjoy some unusual warmth this weekend. But let

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How Helene's Winds and Rains Impacted Columbia

October 2, 2024

Columbia just got a real taste of Tropical Storm Helene, and it wasn’t pleasant. The airport clocked a wind gust at 67 mph, which is pretty strong! Lots of power lines went down, and trees fell everywhere because of the storm. Heavy rains made things worse by soaking the ground. When more rain came,

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Atlanta's Flood Rescue: A Meteorologist's Quick Thinking

October 2, 2024

In the midst of Hurricane Helene's fury, FOX Weather meteorologist Bob Van Dillen faced an emergency that demanded more than just weather reporting. Atlanta was in grave danger, with millions at risk from catastrophic flooding. For the first time ever, the city found itself under a Flash Flood Emerg

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Weather Expert's Live Rescue: A Story of Quick Thinking During a Storm

October 2, 2024

In the midst of Hurricane Helene, Fox Weather meteorologist Bob Van Dillen was reporting from Peachtree Creek in North Atlanta. As he spoke to the camera, a woman trapped in her car nearby called out for help. The floodwater was rising fast, and she was panicking. Van Dillen reassured her that 911

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Get Ready, Chicago! Stormy Weekend Ahead

October 2, 2024

Hey there, Chicagoans! Brace yourselves for a wet and windy weekend. The leftovers of Hurricane Helene are heading our way, straight from Florida where it hit on Thursday. This storm is causing quite a stir in the Midwest as it moves northward. Expect a couple of days filled with rain showers that c

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The Quiet Aftermath: Tornadoes After Hurricane Helene

October 2, 2024

When Hurricane Helene hit Florida, it was a Category 4 storm with winds up to 140 mph. But the real story unfolded later in South Carolina's Midlands region. Two tornadoes, an EF-1 and an EF-0, touched down, causing damage and disruption despite their relatively weak strength. The first twister hit

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Surprise Tornadoes Strike South Carolina During Hurricane Helene

October 2, 2024

Last month, the Midlands region of South Carolina experienced a sudden outbreak of tornadoes as Hurricane Helene hit. With at least six twisters confirmed and more possibly on the way, residents were caught off guard. Initially, people expected severe flooding to be the main threat from this storm. ...

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US Faces Potential Double Whammy Hurricane After Helene Battering

October 1, 2024

Fresh storms are being whipped up over the churning waves of the Atlantic—which could heap more misery on millions of Americans still reeling from Hurricane Helene. Meteorologists have warned that they are keeping a close eye on two weather systems "in the eastern tropical Atlantic," one of which "h

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Stormy Skies, Shattered Lives

October 1, 2024

The stormy weather on September 26-27, 2024, will be remembered for a long time. Hurricane Helene brought chaos to the area, leaving a trail of destruction and devastation. Nine tornadoes tore through the region, causing widespread damage and disrupting lives. But what was the extent of the destruct