Berkeley County’s Emergency Operations Center returned to normal operating conditions, OPCON level 3, at 8 p.m. on Monday.
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Berkeley County Ranks No. 3 in SC for Longest Life Expectancy
Life expectancy rates have been on the rise in the United States, with an increase of nearly seven years over the past half-century. See how Berkeley County compares.
BCSD Postpones First Day of School To Aug. 15
According to BCSD officials, this decision comes after recent severe weather and flooding prevented access to school buildings for three days
Berkeley County Emergency Operations Transition to OPCON 2
The Emergency Operations Center continues to remain activated and partially staffed as local, state, and federal officials shift to recovery operations from Debby.
IMAGES & VIDEO: Flooding Across Berkeley County
As the stormy weather continues, viewers have been sharing their weather-related photos and videos with The Berkeley Observer.
Santee Cooper Resumes Controlled Spill at Santee Dam
Increased rainfall in the Santee Cooper watershed and upstream lake operations has resulted in increased inflows into the Santee Cooper Lake system.
SCDOT Responds to Flooded Roadways after Unprecedented Rainfall Event
Following the additional rainfall in the Lowcountry overnight, South Carolina Department of Transportation employees are responding to assess and repair flooded roadways.
At Least 39 Water Rescues Made In Berkeley County
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 […]
BCSD Transitions To Virtual Operations Friday
All extracurricular activities, athletics, and school programs are currently suspended Friday, August 9. BCSD leaders urge staff to stay off of the roads.
Flash Flood Warning Issued For Berkeley County
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 […]
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