Severe Winter Storm Hits the Carolinas, Creating Hazardous Conditions and Closing Roads
A powerful winter storm has swept through the Carolinas, bringing significant snowfall and ice, which has led to dangerous road conditions and numerous closures across the region. The Lowcountry, including areas like Charleston and Myrtle Beach, is experiencing its first snowfall in over seven years, with winter storm warnings currently in effect. Local municipalities are offering limited services, and a state of emergency has been declared in Horry County as the icy weather grips the area. Road conditions remain treacherous, and drivers are urged to use caution. Meanwhile, winter storm updates report continued snowfall and icy roads as crews work around the clock to address the situation. Residents are sharing their winter weather experiences through photos and videos as communities adapt to this rare winter event.
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