3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (299+ words) The Fall season has arrived, but the persistent below-average rainfall since late Winter and Spring has kept a good chunk of the Carolinas in a notable drought situation. Despite a number of days with scattered thunderstorms and localized heavy rainfall,…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (179+ words) (WPDE) — The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season has been remarkably quiet, with just five named storms and still no hurricanes. The well-advertised, historic El Niño has certainly helped put the brakes on tropical activity. Just how quiet has it been? Through September…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (169+ words) (WPDE) — The Carolina's have had the fair share of heat in the last few weeks, now we head closer to average. Summer doesn't officially end until Sept. 22, but we feel just as we should for the early part of meteorological…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (231+ words) (WPDE) — Labor Day marks the end of some seasonal rules for beaches along the Grand Strand. From dogs on the beach to shading devices, here's a list of all the rules now lifted across our municipalities: Beginning Tuesday through April…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (117+ words) WPDE FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — Drivers in Florence should prepare for traffic impacts as the city begins a major stormwater improvement project this fall. The City of Florence says construction on the N. Church Street and Oakland Avenue stormwater enhancement project is…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (209+ words) A North Myrtle Beach police officer’s townhome caught fire after being struck by lightning, but the officer and his family are safe. According to the North Myrtle Beach Police Department, the officer was working when the fire happened, and his…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (189+ words) (WPDE) — Severe storms left widespread damage across parts of the Pee Dee on Saturday, knocking down trees, snapping power poles and leaving traffic signals out in Marion and Marlboro counties. In Marion, two power poles along Highway 76 were snapped in…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (230+ words) by Richard Von Ohlen The unofficial end-of-Summer weekend is here, and the weather is not looking ideal overall. On Saturday, it's another very hot day with sunshine early, then clouds later. Highs will be well into the 90s. Heat index numbers…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (144+ words) Edouard made landfall as a tropical storm around 3:20 pm near Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, with winds of 60 mph. Now that Edouard is inland, it will weaken rapidly, but flooding rainfall will remain a concern along its path. The system is now…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (29+ words) WPDE 2 dead, 1 missing after Grand Canyon flash flood as Utah faces more storms...