Weather forecast warns of heavy rain and winds in county
National Weather Service meteorologist Doug Anderson cautions eastern areas could receive 5 to 6 inches of rain with 40 mph gusts, while western parts may see 3 to 4 inches and 30 to 35 mph winds. Flooding and downed trees could cause isolated outages, but improving conditions are expected by Sunday as high pressure moves in.
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Evacuees Receive Aid as Aiken Volunteers Rally
Scott, an evacuee from Charleston, helped volunteers at the Aiken shelter along with Laura Contardi and her daughters Hannah and Julia who donated goods. City staff and residents distributed cups water and toys while Odell Weeks Activities Center remained open for those seeking activities before the rain. Mayor Osbon and Planning Director Bland highlighted community spirit and coordinated donations led by Nora Grant with Red Cross guidance.
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Aiken urges patience as evacuees arrive and storms approach
Downtown drivers are asked to yield at circular intersections and stop at red lights at squares with specific rules. Forecasters warn of 3 to 6 inches of rain, winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 40. Evacuation routes remain open and shelters will open as needed with 211 and 911 contact numbers provided.
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