Update: Georgia, South Carolina expected to see hurricane-level impacts next Monday

A low-category hurricane, soon to be named Imelda, may reach coastal Georgia and the Carolinas early next week, the National Weather Service (NWS) predicts. Or at least, a tropical storm near or at ...

SC Safe Home grant program reopens with expanded funding February 10

The South Carolina Department of Insurance will reopen the SC Safe Home Grant Program February 10, offering up to $7,500 to help homeowners strengthen homes against hurricanes.
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State marks completion of first Rapid Rebuild home after Hurricane Helene

GREENWOOD COUNTY, S.C. — The South Carolina Office of Resilience (SCOR) Disaster Recovery Department marked a milestone in Hurricane Helene recovery efforts on Jan. 14, 2026, celebrating the ...

As Helene Survivors Wait for State Help, Some Victims of Earlier Hurricanes Are Still Out of Their Homes

North Carolina created a new housing recovery program to avoid the delays and cost overruns that plagued rebuilding efforts ...