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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1996
Page
3
The couple recounts a tense exit as Bertha approached, guards evacuating guests and urging quick departure. Traffic snarls, gas lines and boarded windows marked merchants and homeowners as they fled toward safety, lamenting the long drive and a missing Blockbuster movie.
Bertha weakened to 115 mph as it battered the Caribbean killing six. Gulfstream winds extended 115 miles from the center while coastlines from Georgetown to the North Carolina line faced high tides seven years after Hugo. Ocean Boulevard was deserted as guards managed traffic and shelters opened for evacuees and tourists fleeing toward Florence.
Della Olive of Powderhouse Kennels describes the night long wake as storm refugees arrived. Dr Curtis Hennessy of Plantation Animal Hospital helped two puppies and an adult dog needing care, enlisting his former classmate Dr A Frank Moreland of Silver Bluff Animal Hospital to provide kenneling and treatment inland.
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