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St Helena Island Gullah explain hurricane choices
On St Helena Island the Gullah community weighs tradition against evacuation as Hurricane Florence nears. Residents cite family elders and cultural ties in deciding whether to flee, with memories of Irma and Matthew shaping risk assessments and preparations around Beaufort County.
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ST. Helena Island
Florence
Carolinas
Joss Dais
Mama
Dass
North Carolina
Florida
Sea Islands
Savannah
Georgia
Emory Campbell
Hilton Head Island
Gracie
Campbell
Matthew
Beaufort County
John Brown
Brown
St. Helena
South Carolina
National Hurricane Center
Bertha Bradley
Bradley