King Tide Brings Flooding and Disruptions to Garden City
GARDEN CITY, S.C. — A powerful King Tide swept into Garden City this week, submerging streets, flooding local businesses, and leaving residents scrambling to protect property as coastal waters pushed inland. Flooding Impacts Homes and Businesses. According to WPDE News 15, South Carolina beaches were under a coastal...
Homes evacuated as seawall collapses in North Myrtle Beach area
Residents of a multi-unit residential building in Little River have been evacuated as a seawall has collapsed. The incident happened at 12:42 p.m. Sunday in the 4000 block of Coquina Harbour Drive, according to an Horry County Fire Rescue post. The building currently has been deemed unsafe by the Horry County...
One person injured following vehicle crash in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — Drivers are being advised to avoid the area of Highway 22, just east of Highway 90, following a crash Wednesday morning, authorities said. Horry County Fire Rescue reported that a single-vehicle accident has blocked one lane of traffic heading toward Myrtle Beach. One person was transported to a...
The Gigantic Outlet Mall In South Carolina That’s Totally Worth The Drive
Imagine a place where palm trees sway alongside brick-lined streets, where military history meets modern shopping, and where your credit card somehow doesn’t burst into flames despite your best efforts. Welcome to The Market Common in Myrtle Beach – the shopping destination that makes driving across South Carolina...
Widespread rain and wind continues
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.(WBTW)–Rain continues this morning, with heavier showers along the coast. Light to moderate showers will last us through the afternoon before rain gets more spotty. Inland rain is more scattered and on the lighter side. Sunday is another gusty day, with winds reaching up to 30 mph. Tonight...
Nor’easter brings heavy rain and gusty winds to coastal Carolinas on Sunday
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Showers have been persistent throughout the region, with the heaviest rainfall occurring east of I-95 and down toward the Grand Strand. Along coastal areas, thunderstorms have been pushing onshore, delivering bursts of downpours. Most of the Midlands have seen rainfall totals ranging from a quarter...
Portion of Highway 22 blocked in Horry County after single-vehicle wreck
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A portion of Highway 22 east of Highway 90 was closed to traffic Sunday morning following a single-vehicle wreck. Lanes carrying Myrtle Beach-bound traffic were shut down. One person was transported to an area hospital with injuries. It happened just before 10:30 a.m.
United Way volunteers transform Grand Strand Miracle Leagues ballpark
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — United Way of Horry County leant a helping hand to groups across the Grand Strand today. One stop on their Day of Caring was at Grand Strand Miracle Leagues in Myrtle Beach. Volunteers beautified their ballpark, painting bleachers and dugouts. Stephanie Warren is the...
Soggy weekend continues as Coastal Storm moves north
(WPDE) — An area of low pressure off the Georgia coast is a developing nor'easter and it will continue to move north this weekend, bringing impacts to the Carolinas through the remainder of the weekend. Saturday night, widespread coverage of rain is expected with gusts up to 25 to...
New state charges filed against woman arrested after ambush killed Pee Dee deputy
Recent storms, king tides and coastal flooding have carved dramatic erosion formations along Cherry Grove’s coastline. As the federal government shutdown continues and grocery prices remain high, food banks across the Grand Strand say the need for assistance has never been greater. Road closures announced for Myrtle...