💡Latest power numbers: 27.7% of Lexington County still without power. 44,086 utility customers have no electricity, according to data tracked by the County of Lexington, SC Emergency Operations Center.

Lake Wateree is overflowing and spilling out according to Duke Energy wltx.com/article/news/l…

The Congaree at Columbia is now forecast to reach Major flood stage late tonight & crest at 31.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. This crest is near the 2015 value of 31.8 feet. Interests near the river need to take necessary actions including along the Broad river. #Helene #scwx

Estimate Times of Restoration are now available at the county level: bit.ly/47OnEXC We appreciate your patience as we completed damage assessments in order to provide estimates you can rely on. Crews will continue to work to get power back on for all customers.

⚡️Your evening power update: 23.6% of Lexington County has no power. 37,609 Lexington County utility customers are without electricity service, according to data tracked by the County of Lexington, SC Emergency Operations Center.

🔌Monday morning power update: 19.5% of Lexington County has no power. 31,146 customers are without electricity service, according to data tracked by the County of Lexington, SC Emergency Operations Center.

We hope you and your loved ones are safe after the recent hurricane. If you are in need of information about a medical needs shelter, call the SCDPH Care Line at 1-855-472-3432. The American Red Cross of South Carolina is ready to help. Call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767).

Road crews are working and their safety is important! Still seeing a lot of drivers not slowing down to a safe and reasonable speed as they drive by these workers. I highly encourage drivers to slow considerably down as they drive by SCDOT and utility workers. We

Breaking: NC emergency officials telling folks in western NC to turn off their cell phones then turn them back on to connect to new and temporary cell towers

Thought for the evening in humble gratitude for those whose actions tonight show what this looks like in action… bible.com/bible/111/mat.…

As SC continues its recovery and restoration efforts, know there are many resources to help. Individuals who sustained losses in the designated counties can now begin applying for assistance by registering at DisasterAssistance.gov, calling 1-800-621-3362, or using the FEMA App.

In partnership with the University of South Carolina Student Government and Parking and Transportation Services, we will be collecting items at Saturday’s football game vs. Ole Miss for those suffering from the effects of Hurricane Helene. More ➡️ bit.ly/3NbTPa7

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Quick update on Helene response to address some concerns we're all seeing online. Military, FEMA, blockades, gov't creating hurricanes, etc. Bottom-line: Western North Carolina is pulling together. They need our support. This is the beginning of a long-term mission.

Great to welcome the SEC government Relations Conference to the SC Statehouse this morning! The Southeast is booming and growing - it’s an exciting time to be in our region and in the SEC. Enjoy your time at University of South Carolina 🤙🏻

Update 1400 AIR FORCE RESERVE #HURRICANE HUNTERS FIND THAT MILTON'S INTENSITY HAS REBOUNDED... ...TODAY IS THE LAST FULL DAY FOR #FLORIDA RESIDENTS TO GET THEIR FAMILIES AND HOMES READY AND #EVACUATE IF TOLD TO DO SO... For more information visit hurricanes.gov/#Milton

.World Central Kitchen positioning teams and assets to start responding as soon as #HurricaneMilton passes….from Tampa to Fort Myers and inland. We will be able to adapt and join the efforts of FEMA National Guard and other NGO,s etc to provide relief asap….below is a team in one of our

4pm CDT Oct 8th Key Messages for #Hurricane #Milton which has become a Category 5 hurricane again: Large area of destructive storm surge expected along portion of west-central coast of #Florida Peninsula. If you are in a Storm Surge Warning area, please evacuate if told by local

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Double Digits‼️ USC Research funding had a double-digit percentage increase, attracting $309 million in sponsored awards! sc.edu/uofsc/posts/20… #ResearchThatMatters #healthsciences #USCResearch #USCImpact #USChealth #researchfunding