3 wrap up 3 hold hold 3 were watching this in the Pit Crew Traffic Center. Center. You are looking live at 3 the same storm system were watching this morning has killed at least three people in lousiana and mississippi. Mississippi. This is a look from central lousiana. Two people died there. And seven others were critically hurt when Severe Weather hit an rv park. In mississippi, one person was killed near hattiesburgits estimated at least seven tornadoes hit those two states. 3 and as this storm heads east. Here in South Carolina. The tornado threat is shutting down Schools School districts in horry and georgetown counties, along the coast. Will be closed as a precaution today. 3 as nicole mentioned were seeing that system coming toward us. Were monitoring conditions in studio and from the field. Field. Fox carolinas Ashley Minelli is live in spartanburg county. 3 this one area we know gets hit when flash flooding moves in thats a concern through this evening watch is under tonight3
Rd3 you are looking 3 3 the same storm system were watching this morning has killed at least three people in lousiana and mississippi. Mississippi. This is a look from central lousiana. Two people died there. And seven others were critically hurt when Severe Weather hit an rv park. In mississippi, one person was killed near hattiesburgits estimated at least seven tornadoes hit those two states. 3 and as this storm heads east. Here in South Carolina. The tornado threat is shutting down Schools School districts in horry and georgetown counties, along the coast. Will be closed as a precaution today. 3 as nicole mentioned were seeing that system coming toward us. Were monitoring conditions in studio and from the field. Field. Fox carolinas Ashley Minelli is live in spartanburg county. 3 this one area we know gets in thats a concern through this evening watch is under effect until 6pm tonight tonight so far we havent seen too many issues on roads debris here on the road at. Saturated ground
3 and wake up with fox carolina. Weve got traffic and weather every ten minutes from five to nine am. 3 ill have much more,coming up upthanks kendrawe continue tonight 3 a viewer sent us this picture from spartanburg county. A utility pole got pushed into power lines along whitestone glendale road. The viewer called duke. Worried it could fall at any moment. 3 the wind damgae is widespread. Snapping trees on top of rooftops. And putting people in the dark, without heat for their homes throughout the carolinas. Carolinas. Fox carolinas Sharon Johnson has seen much of the damage first hand things looking now . 3 the wind is still high tonight but not like it was earlier. Some of the damage has been cleaned up but not repaired. And there are still many people in the carolinas 3 weather predictions of strong and powerful winds lived up to the warnings. Damage everywhere in our area. Thousands without power at one point duke energy says there were nearly 30 thousand homes and businesses wit
Canceled for our area, as the severe storms are heading east of us. The wind behind the system will affect us into tonight. Expect quickly falling temperatures as the front moves through. 3 wrap up 3 now lets send it over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 back to you guys 3 our weather coverage continuesas we said. The winds. Which are responsible for taking down several trees and power lines across our area. This is a look at keelel mill road near travelers rest. Where several downed lines sparked a brush fire. Causing the road to be temporarily closed. And winds are whipping across the area. You can see trees blowingeven trash cans tumbling over. 3 and in mauldin the winds whipped the roof right offff bus shelter at the golden strip career center. You can see the metal pieces were blown onto the nearby main building. Thankfully no students or staff were hurt. 3 and those Power Outages leaving several schools affected this afternoon. Spartanburg Methodist College lost power just bef
In four years things might be dramatically different. Well, it wont happen again. The bottom line is i had a choice to make at the debate and i chose not to attack another republican because i didnt wanted to turn into a republicanonrepublican fight. But, unfortunately, the press and others looked at that as a way of being evasive and that created a distraction for us. I made the wrong decision and, from now on, if were challenged, will point out the differences in our records with the other candidates. Well have much more on decision 2016 in about including Campaign Strategies in the state. Plus, well break down political ad spending in this market and talk about the battle for the youth vote in the democratic party. Right now, lets get a quick check on the weather with meteorologist ben tanner. Ake wind advisory until wednesday at 11pm expect wind gust up to 35mph wednesday will be sunny to partly cloudy, and breezy with highs in the lower mid 40s. Dry weather is expected as we conti