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22 storm-related deaths have been recorded in South Carolina

By Elly Burns,

5 days ago

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – On Saturday, South Carolina public safety officials attributed 22 deaths across the state to Hurricane Helene and its impacts.

These numbers below have been confirmed through the coroner’s office in each county:

Aiken County: 4

Anderson County: 3

Chesterfield: 1

Greenville County: 4

Newberry County: 2

Saluda County: 3

Spartanburg County: 5

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety is working to provide updates throughout the weekend.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WCBD News 2.

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Two of those were self inflicted bc they had to watch Harris’s border speech

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