Heavy Flooding Strikes Aiken County Hospitals and City Streets
Heavy rains flood Aiken County forcing emergency crews to bring patients through hospital entrances. A retaining wall failure near Kalmia Landing sends water into the hospital and operating room entrance. Hospitals cancel surgery and schools remain on schedule as dams and drainage systems cope with rising water.
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HCA
Aiken
Kalmia Landing
Hitchcock Parkway
Hospital King Lots
Langley
Langley Pond
Horse Creek Valley
Hitchcock Woods
Kalmia Hill
Ea Tern
Neighorhood
Sand River
Dibble Road
Wagener
Joseph Collins
Aiken County
Bobby Mauney
Richmond County
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
Automatic Switch Co
Hubbell
Ohio Brass
Aiken Electric Cooperative
Jackson
New Ellenton
City of Aiken
Chesterfield Street
Greenville
Lancaster
Richland Avenue
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Whiskey Road
Bonnieview Estates
Aiken Bowl
East Coast braces for storms as multiple systems converge
National Hurricane Center director Bob Sheets warns of heavy rain from Marco Lili and a cold front hitting the East Coast. In North Carolina, Ocracoke Island residents weigh evacuation as Klaus remnants trigger fatalities and a diesel spill after a derailment.
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National Hurricane Center
North Carolina
Marco
Lili
Bob Sheets
Coral Gables
Fla
Klaus
Carolinas
Gulf War OTIC Sends US Prices Soaring
Wholesale energy costs jumped as a result of the gulf crisis marking the largest two month producer price rise since 1980. Commerce reports September retail sales up 1.1 percent helped by gasoline with ex gasoline sales rising 0.8 percent. Overall sales reached 151.2 billion. Economists fear inflation and recession risk from the conflict.
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Commerce Department
Persian Gulf
U.S
North Augusta booster leader reflects on football town pride
North Augusta booster president Greenway emphasizes football as the program’s main revenue driver and community commitment. His wife Linda runs the Yellow Jackets store as the team chases success after last year’s state title and a 4 0 start this season. His son Happy plays college ball, shaping Greenway’s game-night schedule and memories of Williams-Brice Stadium.
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Greenway
Linda
Linda Greenway
Yellow Jackets
North Augusta
Yellow Jacket
Lexington
Way
Happy
Newberry College
Williams-Brice Stadium
Lower Richland
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Ocracoke Island
Alton Ballance
Hyde County
Pat Lyons
ITM
Katie Rich
T.V. Star
Eelay
Kalmia Mall
Interminna
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Jcpenney Fashion
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