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Storm Chantal Devastates South Carolina, Triggers Emergency Declarations

7/7/2025

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  • Tropical Storm Chantal struck South Carolina on July 6, 2025, unleashing torrential rains and fierce winds of 50 mph. North Carolina bore the brunt, with some regions drowning under 8 inches of rain. As flood watches persist, emergency declarations have been activated in the hardest-hit counties, highlighting the storm's devastating impact.