Horry County, SC reaches OPCON 1 due to potential Tropical Storm Debby flooding impacts.

Horry County, SC has reached Level 1 Operation Condition (OPCON 1) due to Tropical Storm Debby's potential impact on river flooding. The county is at full alert, monitoring the Waccamaw, Great Pee Dee, Little Pee Dee rivers, and Intracoastal Waterway. An emergency shelter opened in Bucksport for residents affected by flooding. The Waccamaw River is expected to reach a major flood stage at 14.8 feet by Sunday.

August 15, 2024
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