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September 06, 2008

Hanna Set to Make Landfall Soon
Hanna Set to Make Landfall Soon

Landfall will happen shortly at North Myrtle Beach

Military Planes Take Refuge at Ohio Air Force Base

By Friday night, 108 of them had arrived at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, including C-17 Globemaster transports, F-15 and F-15E fighters, AV-8B Harrier strike aircraft and a KC-135 refueling tanker from the Florida National Guard.

Missing Kite-Surfer Turns up Safe

A statement from the Coast Guard on Friday says 31-year-old Frank Mueller became separated from a companion while kite-surfing between Harkers Island and Cape Lookout.


September 05, 2008

Shelters Opening in Lee County

Two Red Cross shelters have opened in Lee County

Few Go To South Carolina Shelters Before Hanna

Spokespeople at the counties’ Emergency Operations Centers said 101 people were staying in Charleston County shelters, 60 were in Horry County shelters and 27 were in Georgetown.

Brunswick Residents Slowly Fill Shelters

County emergency management director Randy Thompson said he expects Hanna to make landfall between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m.

State to Close 18 Historic Sites Due to Hanna

The North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources announced Friday that 18 state historic sites will be closed Saturday

First bands of Hanna Strike South Carolina’s Grand Strand

The National Weather Service says the beaches of Horry and Georgetown counties are already getting sustained winds of tropical storm force, or over 39 mph.

Hurricane Expert Says This Many Storms Together is Unusual
Hurricane Expert Says This Many Storms Together is Unusual

Dr. Cary Mock, a geographer and paleo-climatologist at USC, says it’s unusual for there to be this many hurricanes and tropical storms at the same time.

Emergency Management Says SC Is Ready
Emergency Management Says SC Is Ready

Despite a change in Hanna’s path, which is expected to bring the storm straight into South Carolina’s coast, the SC Emergency Management Division says there’s no need to change plans.

Red Cross Volunteers Leave For The Coast

Volunteers rolled out of the Upstate on Friday on their way to provide storm relief.

Melissa Keeney Reports on Hanna from the Coast
Melissa Keeney Reports on Hanna from the Coast

Continuous News Report from Melissa Keeney at 12:15pm Friday

Carolinians Prepare for Possible Hanna Landfall
Carolinians Prepare for Possible Hanna Landfall

Tropical Storm Hanna sets sight on the East Coast.

Hanna: Coverage from the Coast

Watch WSPA Sister Station WCBD in Charleston broadcast radar, newscasts and weather coverage on Hanna


September 04, 2008

South Carolina Governor Asks Coastal Residents to Evacuate
South Carolina Governor Asks Coastal Residents to Evacuate

Gov. Mark Sanford issued a voluntary evacuation for Horry and Georgetown Counties.

Pawleys Island Residents Ready for Hanna

Pawleys Island Residents Ready for Hanna

Football Games Reschedule Due to Storm
Football Games Reschedule Due to Storm

As of Wednesday afternoon 16 area high school games and one college game in the Palmetto State have been affected by the potential impact of Hanna.

State Agencies Ready For Tropical Storm Hanna
State Agencies Ready For Tropical Storm Hanna

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Department of Transportation, National Guard and Health and Environmental Control have deployed numerous resources in anticipation of a possible landfall from Tropical Storm Hanna

Hanna Hits Haiti

CNN video shows Hanna as the storm hits Haiti


September 03, 2008

Carolina Coast Eyes Hanna; Ike Becomes Hurricane
Carolina Coast Eyes Hanna; Ike Becomes Hurricane

Tropical Storm Hanna may threaten the Carolinas by Friday as a hurricane. The National Hurricane Center reports the storm is getting larger, but not stronger.


September 01, 2008

Hanna Causing SC To Hold Back Resources

With Hanna now a hurricane in the Atlantic, relief agencies and government offices in South Carolina are holding on to resources that would normally be sent to the Gulf Coast in the wake of Gustav’s landfall.

Hanna Becomes a Hurricane, Could Impact the Carolinas
Hanna Becomes a Hurricane, Could Impact the Carolinas

Storm Team 7 reports Tropical Storm Hanna could pose a threat to the Carolinas later this week.

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