Berkeley County’s Emergency Operations Center returned to normal operating conditions, OPCON level 3, at 8 p.m. on Monday.

The Emergency Operations Center continues to remain activated and partially staffed as local, state, and federal officials shift to recovery operations from Debby.

As the stormy weather continues, viewers have been sharing their weather-related photos and videos with The Berkeley Observer.

Following the additional rainfall in the Lowcountry overnight, South Carolina Department of Transportation employees are responding to assess and repair flooded roadways.

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Tropical Storm Debby may have left South Carolina; however, heavy rain and flooding have since followed her. According to Berkeley County officials, there have been 39 water rescues across the county since midnight. No storm-related injuries have been reported. Residents in Cane Bay are being being asked to shelter in place. SEE ALSO: Crews are on […]

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the flash flood warning in Berkeley County until 10:15 p.m. Friday. Berkeley County has also transitioned back to OPCON 1 status with full activation of the emergency operations center. A flash flood warning is issued when a flash flood is imminent or occurring. If you are in a flood-prone […]

Berkeley County has transitioned back to OPCON 1 status with full activation of the emergency operations center.

On Thursday, a judge sentenced a man to 30 years behind bars after Hanahan police said he broke into an elderly woman’s home and raped her.

Berkeley County crews are assessing damage from Tropical Storm Debby. Residents and businesses that sustained storm-related damage are urged to report it

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is closely watching road conditions and warning drivers to be mindful of roads closed due to flooding from Tropical Storm Debby. Deputies are also urging drivers to avoid driving around road barricades. “Please do not move traffic barricades. They have been placed to close a road for your safety,” BCSO posted […]