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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 2015
Page
14
Poole reports ruptured ponds and torn roads as floods persist into spring. Farmers like Tommy Douglas lose peanuts and corn while awaiting drying weather to assess damage. Agriculture department warns harvest delays and lower crop quality due to waterlogged fields.
Wood notes peanuts cotton fall vegetables and soybeans suffer reduced yield and income. He cites Lower Richland Clarendon Williamsburg Florence Sumter as heavily affected areas with low lying farmland along the Congaree Black and Lynches rivers. Douglas warns of large financial problems for farmers and communities.
Aiken County Sheriff Capt Eric Abdullah said deputies will issue citations to drivers who ignore closed road signs and barriers. Officials report 15 weather related deaths statewide, at least five linked to disobeying road closures.
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