Edisto River, Colleton County

Edisto River in Colleton County crests just short of 'major' flood stage, officials shifting focus
K.C. Campbell, a spokesperson for Colleton County Fire-Rescue, said that the county has closed its emergency shelter, but Fire-Rescue will keep additional teams deployed along Highway 61 for a while longer. "The Four Holes Swamp and the other runoff ...
Edisto River still rising in parts of Colleton County after Orangeburg downpour
COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - Colleton County residents who live near the Edisto River are keeping a close eye on rising water levels. Water levels appeared to have dropped in some areas but neighborhoods off Augusta Highway remain flooded and those who live in the Huckleberry Hill neighborhood used small boats to get around.
Edisto River area of Colleton County sees “historic” flooding
COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) – People who live along the Edisto River were preparing for a long night Monday evening, experiencing what Colleton County Fire and Rescue called historic flooding. “It’s worse than it was when hurricane Debbie came ...
Colleton County Fire Rescue evacuating some residents along Edisto River due to flooding
Emergency crews in Colleton County are currently evacuating residents who live near the Edisto River due to flooding. Specifically, residents near Whetstone Crossroads are being moved to higher ground.
Edisto River forecast to hit 'major' flood stage in the Lowcountry. Here's what to know.
The Edisto River is rising, and the waterway is set to hit a major flood stage in the early morning hours of Nov. 12. Officials are encouraging evacuations.
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Teen’s bond on hold in Colleton Co. crash that killed child, hurt others
COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - Some Colleton County families will now have to wait even longer to see if one teen ...
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Bond decision delayed for man charged with DUI in Colleton County death
Williams faces one count of felony DUI involving death, and one count of felony DUI resulting in great bodily injury. Tuesday ...
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Colleton County emergency operations expected to return to normal after flooding
Colleton County emergency operations are expected to return to normal depending on conditions along the Edisto River ...
Colleton County man goes to trial, accused of setting wife on fire, killing her
A Colleton County woman died from complications after severe burns in 2019, and investigators later charged her husband with ...
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Fire destroys home in Colleton, leaves man burned and stranded
A fire in Colleton County left a man injured and stranded for two days, according to the Colleton County Fire rescue.The ...
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UPDATE: Flood warning for Colleton and Dorchester counties until Thursday morning, according to the NWS
On Sunday at 4:54 p.m. an updated flood warning was issued by the NWS Charleston SC in effect until further notice. The ...
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Colleton County residents evacuate due to water level
The Colleton County Fire-Rescue is currently evacuating river residents near Whetstone Crossroads, according to the Colleton ...
Jury acquits Colleton County man accused of setting wife on fire, causing her death
A jury acquitted Craig Lewis of Colleton County of murder and arson in his wife's 2019 death. Terry Lewis died from burn ...
Colleton Co. Fire-Rescue finds injured elderly man in yard days after house fire
The Colleton County Fire-Rescue said an elderly man in hospice care may have been stuck alone in his yard for days after he ...