Helene brought heavy rain and strong winds to South Carolina overnight and into Friday morning after making landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in Florida. The storm left thousands without power across the state.
11 people have died in the Upstate related to the storm.
Here’s a look at some of the damage and flooding in parts of the state are experiencing:
Cherrydale
Live Updates: 11 deaths reported in Upstate; thousands without power
Downtown Greenville
Reedy River flooding in downtown Greenville SC. Crazy storm today
Posted by George Pilzer on Friday, September 27, 2024
Power Outages: Nearly 1.25 million outages in SC caused by Hurricane Helene; when will power be back on?
Honea Path
Anderson County
What’s open?: Grocery stores, restaurants, shops open in Upstate amid Hurricane Helene
Williamston
Greater Greenville
‼️ STAY HOME ‼️ ALL PARKS CLOSED ‼️ AVOID DOWNTOWN.#GreenvilleSC remains under a Flood Watch and a Tropical Storm…
Posted by City of Greenville, South Carolina Government on Friday, September 27, 2024