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Middle school student dies after school bus overturns on South Carolina highway

Friday, April 18 by ABC News

(CHESTER COUNTY, S.C.) -- A middle school student is dead after his school bus blew a tire and overturned on a South Carolina highway, officials said.The collision happened Thursday afternoon on Interstate 77 in Chester County. The bus was carrying students from Pine Ridge... Read More.

After 6 months, 5 people still missing in North Carolina following Hurricane Helene

Wednesday, April 2 by ABC News

(NORTH CAROLINA) -- Six months after Hurricane Helene destroyed communities across the Southeast, five people remain missing in North Carolina due to the storm, according to officials.The missing include one person from Avery County, one from Mitchell County and three from Yancey County -- all... Read More.

Teens who allegedly failed to put out cigarettes accused of causing massive South Carolina wildfire

Wednesday, April 2 by ABC News

(TABLE ROCK, SC) -- Three teenagers are accused of causing a massive fire that ignited in a South Carolina state park after failing to extinguish cigarettes while on a hiking trail, officials said.The teens -- Nyzaire Jah-Neiz Marsh, 19, Tristan Tyler, 18, and Isaac... Read More.

Massive South Carolina wildfire jumps border, spreads into North Carolina

Monday, March 31 by ABC News

(RALEIGH, NC) -- A massive wildfire burning for more than a week in South Carolina jumped the border Saturday and was spreading Sunday into North Carolina, where firefighters were already battling multiple blazes, officials said.The Table Rock Fire, which started on March 21 in... Read More.

Carolina wildfires: High winds, low humidity significantly increase threat

Friday, March 28 by ABC News

(ASHEVILLE, N.C.) -- Strong winds and low humidity could create significant problems for firefighters in the Carolinas on Friday, as wildfires continue to rage throughout both states, officials said.Red flag warnings are in place for the western Carolinas on Friday with wind gusts reaching... Read More.

Gusty winds threaten to spread North Carolina wildfires

Tuesday, March 25 by ABC News

(POLK COUNTY, N.C.) -- As firefighters continued to battle three stubborn North Carolina wildfires in the same county, a breezy and dry forecast for the danger zones is threatening to spread the flames, officials said.The three fires, including two that have overlapped, are in steep,... Read More.

Evacuations ordered as 175 wildfires erupt across South and North Carolina

Monday, March 3 by ABC News

(THE CAROLINAS) -- Firefighters were battling 175 wildfires that erupted across South and North Carolina overnight amid windy and dry conditions, threatening homes and prompting evacuations, authorities said.There are ongoing response operations to the sprawling wildfires that had burned a combined 4,200 acres across... Read More.

Dive team finds remains of North Carolina woman missing for over a year

Monday, February 3 by ABC News

(VANCE COUNTY, NC) -- The remains of a North Carolina woman who had been missing for over a year have been found by a dive team, officials said.A dive team discovered human remains in Vance County on Thursday, according to the Warren County Sheriff's... Read More.

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