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‘It’s just devastating’: Socastee, Conway see river levels rise, impacting residents and businesses
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Rivers levels are continuing to rise in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Debby, and areas in Horry County like Socastee and Conway are feeling the effects of the high water. Water levels rose at a fast pace on Thursday at the Rosewood boat landing in Socastee. “This happens every […]
FIRST ALERT: Dangerous rip current risk, muggy Sunday, strong storms possible tonight
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Due to Hurricane Ernesto in the Atlantic we will have a dangerous rip current risk and rough surf this weekend. After a brief break from the summertime mugginess, the heat and humidity rebound over the weekend. SUNDAY. The mugginess climbs on Sunday, making it feel...
Authorities implement temporary no-wake zone on Intracoastal Waterway amid flooding from Tropical Storm Debby
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Authorities on Friday implemented a temporary no-wake zone along a portion of the Intracoastal Waterway in Horry County amid flooding caused by Tropical Storm Debby. The order from the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Coast Guard includes the area from Fantasy Harbor Bridge to Bucksport Marina, […]
Coroner identifies North Myrtle Beach man hit, killed by own vehicle
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The Horry County Coroner’s Office has identified a 60-year-old man who was hit and killed by his own vehicle in North Myrtle Beach on Monday. Joseph Sapps Jr. of North Myrtle Beach died after he was hit by his disabled vehicle on Sea Mountain Highway, Deputy Coroner Michelle McSpadden […]
Coast Guard, SCDNR issue emergency ‘No Wake Zone’ along Intracoastal Waterway
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The U.S. Coast Guard and South Carolina Department of Natural Resources are issuing a warning for boaters along the Intracoastal Waterway in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Debby. The agencies issued a temporary No-Wake Zone on all waters of the Atlantic Intracostal Waterway from the...
Loris peanut farmer worries about rotting due to immense water from Debby
LORIS, S.C. (WBTW) — At Tyler Farms in Loris, fifth generation farmer Trenton Tyler said that his father, brother, and himself are worried for how their crop will turn out come harvest time in September after 15 inches of rain from Tropical Storm Debby. He said that excess water is an issue as it can […]
‘We’ll be here’: Bucksport community braces for major flood stage, shelter opens
BUCKSPORT, S.C. (WMBF) - Horry County is making last-minute flood preparations as post-Tropical Storm Debby river levels continue to rise. ”We know this water’s coming,” said Horry County Emergency Management spokesperson, Thomas Bell. “It should not be a surprise for anyone, but we just need folks to pay attention to it.”
Grand Strand football teams to face off in the annual CNB Kickoff Classic
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - High school football teams are giving you a taste of Friday night lights at the annual Conway National Bank Kickoff Classic. All nine Horry County teams plus Waccamaw High School are suiting up Friday night and hitting the teal turf at Coastal Carolina University. Parents, fans...
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