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First Alert Weather: Seasonable summer heat, more storm chances this week
WBRC 6 News - Alabama
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July 6, 2025
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Next 24 Hours: Monday will start off with morning lows near 70 degrees under plenty of warm sunshine. The sky will turn partly cloudy during the afternoon and light southwesterly winds could help to spark a few isolated...
Temporary swimming advisory announced for parts of Edisto Beach
The Press and Standard - South Carolina
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A section of beach along South Carolina's coast has been placed under a short-term swimming advisory, the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) reported July 16, 2025. The advisory is for water at Edisto Beach near the access...
Unexplained fireball with smoke trail and booming noise sparks fear and wild theories from residents in Georgia and South Carolina
TDPel Media
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June 26, 2025
Imagine looking up on a clear day and suddenly seeing a blazing ball of fire streaking across the sky. That’s exactly what happened to people across several southern states recently, sparking both awe and alarm. From Tennessee down to Georgia and...
Incredible moment fireball flashes across South Carolina sky as officials search for ‘meteorite hit’ crash site
The U.S. Sun
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June 26, 2025
A MASSIVE fireball has been spotted flying through the sky in multiple Southeastern states. Video shows a blazing streak in a cloudless sky on Thursday afternoon. 2 Dashcam footage caught the fireball streaking toward the ground.Credit:...
Fireball Reports Over Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee — What We Know
Newsweek
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June 26, 2025
By Jenna Sundel is a Newsweek reporter based in New Jersey. Her focus is reporting on breaking news. She has in-depth knowledge of crime and courts. Jenna joined Newsweek in 2024. She previously worked at The Messenger. She is a graduate of...
Cielo Digital Infrastructure, Hampton Lumber Invest $2.25B In South Carolina
Business Facilities
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June 25, 2025
Cielo Digital Infrastructure, LLC, a provider of data center infrastructure, is establishing its first South Carolina development in the state’s Cherokee County. The company plans to invest $2.1 billion in a data center facility, with the...
DC Weather: Humidity creeps back as Tropical Depression Chantal makes landfall in the Carolinas
FOX 5 DC - Maryland
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The latest weather updates from the D.C. area. WASHINGTON - Sunday is mostly sunny with some clouds, building in the later part of the day into early evening. Clouds will be due to the moisture streaming in from Tropical Depression Chantal....
Hampton Lumber to build $225 million sawmill in South Carolina
Woodworking Network
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Hampton Lumber plans to build a $225 million, 375,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art sawmill in Allendale County, South Carolina. The new mill will specialize in producing high-quality Southern Yellow Pine framing lumber. This will be the company’s...
Big spending bill fails to address climate change
The Aspen Daily News - Colorado
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Editor: More deaths from floods in Texas. Eighteen days ago, six dead in West Virginia. Twenty-one days ago, eight dead in San Antonio. Many more died in the last couple of months. Right now, fires over 1,000 acres are burning in New Jersey, South...
Can SEC Media Days in Atlanta be Another Turning Point in the Mark Stoops Era?
On3
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July 17, 2025
SEC Media Days is not an event for everybody. While some may stay glued to the SEC Network for 10 hours a day, other SEC football fans might not even know or care that it’s happening. What Mark Stoops says on the stage on Thursday might not change...
The prettiest spots in Greenville, South Carolina
Mountain Democrat - California
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Greenville is one of the South’s most popular travel destinations, thanks to its blend of scenic beauty and vibrant culture. Its walkable downtown is packed with indie boutiques, green spaces and public art that surprises you around every corner....
A dozen hospitalized after lightning strike at South Carolina lake impacts children
NBC Connecticut
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June 25, 2025
A dozen people were taken to hospitals Tuesday after a lightning strike at a South Carolina lake, officials said. Emergency crews responded to Dominion Beach Park near the Lake Murray Dam and assessed 20 patients, including 12 children, Lexington...
Hampton Lumber to build new sawmill in South Carolina
Pulp and Paper Canada
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June 25, 2025
Hampton Lumber has announced plans to build a new, state-of-the-art sawmill in Allendale County, South Carolina. This facility will expand Hampton’s presence in the U.S. and support the company’s long-term vision to become North America’s...
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Hot week ahead with a daily chance of storms
WJAX - Florida
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July 6, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Action News Jax First Alert Weather Team is tracking temperatures in the 90s, afternoon storms in Florida, and Chantal’s landfall. Notes from the First Alert Weather Team: Sunday will be hot with highs in the 90s across...
Warrants: South Carolina mother high on cocaine caused death of 6-month-old baby
WJCL TV - Georgia
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June 25, 2025
Warrants: South Carolina mother high on cocaine caused death of 6-month-old baby A South Carolina mother is facing charges after her infant died in an unsafe sleeping environment while, authorities say, she was high on drugs. THIS MORNING ON WJCL...
12 people hospitalized after being 'jolted' by lightning at South Carolina lake
WRTV - Indiana
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June 25, 2025
A dozen people were taken to hospitals Tuesday after a lightning strike at a South Carolina lake, officials said. Emergency crews responded to Dominion Beach Park near the Lake Murray Dam and assessed 20 patients, including 12 children, Lexington...
Maine to South Carolina: Coastal states hit 100 degrees or higher
WPDE 15 - South Carolina
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NEW YORK (AP) — A record-smashing heat wave broiled the U.S. East for another day Wednesday, even as thermometers were forecast to soon plunge by as many as 30 degrees in the same areas. The day's heat wasn't expected to be as intense as Tuesday,...
18 people struck by lightning at South Carolina park: NWS
WJBF - Georgia
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June 25, 2025
by: Doug Coats Posted: Jun 24, 2025 / 10:01 PM EDT Updated: Jun 24, 2025 / 10:03 PM EDT LEXINGTON, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Eighteen people were struck by lightning at a South Carolina park Tuesday, the national weather service reports. The NWS...
12 taken to hospitals after lightning strike at South Carolina lake
Associated Press
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June 25, 2025
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — A dozen people were taken to hospitals Tuesday after a lightning strike at a South Carolina lake, officials said. Emergency crews responded to Dominion Beach Park near the Lake Murray Dam and assessed 20 patients, including...
20 people injured in lightning strike while swimming at South Carolina beach
My Clallam County - Washington State
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June 25, 2025
David McNew/Getty Images (LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C.) — Twenty people were injured by a reported lightning strike while swimming at a beach in South Carolina, officials said. The incident occurred at approximately 5 p.m. on Tuesday, when multiple...