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Georgetown EMD

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Georgetown County Emergency Management

 Georgetown County, SC
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Joined March 2009
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Another round of coastal flooding is possible this morning. A Coastal Flood Advisory is in place until 9 AM for Georgetown County. Areas along the immediate coast and tidal waterways may experience inundation up to one half foot above ground level.
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A Coastal Flood Advisory has been issued until 8 AM this morning for Georgetown County. Minor flooding in areas adjacent to the immediate coast and tidal waterways is possible during the high tide. Exercise caution and avoid floodwaters. #TurnAroundDontDrown
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Today, we honor those who have served our country to protect our freedoms. We thank you for the service and protection you have offered. Happy Veterans Day! 馃嚭馃嚫
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A Freeze Warning has been issued for Georgetown County beginning Monday evening through Tuesday morning. Be sure to protect your pets, plants, and plumbing from the first frigid temperatures of the season.
NWS Wilmington, NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) profile pictureNWS Wilmington, NC
@NWSWilmingtonNC9 Nov 2025
A Freeze Warning is now in effect for the entire forecast area Monday night with expected low temperatures in the mid 20s to lower 30s.
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A Coastal Flood Advisory is in effect until 10 AM. Minor coastal flooding may occur along the immediate coastline and tidal waterways during this time. Be safe, and don鈥檛 drive through floodwaters!
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Enhanced fire weather conditions will prevail today. Although a burn ban is NOT in place, we encourage everyone to postpone any outdoor burning until conditions improve later this week.
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A Coastal Flood Advisory has been issued for Georgetown County until 6 PM. Inundation of one-half foot above ground level is possible during this time, which may result in minor flooding along the immediate coast and tidal waterways.
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Flash Flood Warning continues for Myrtle Beach SC, Socastee SC and Garden City SC until 3:30 PM EDT
This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 3:30 PM EDT. The warning includes Myrtle Beach SC, Socastee SC and Garden City SC. This warning is for East Central Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina and South Central Horry County in northeastern South Carolina. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 212,573 people in the warning along with 25 schools and 2 hospitals.

ALT This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 3:30 PM EDT. The warning includes Myrtle Beach SC, Socastee SC and Garden City SC. This warning is for East Central Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina and South Central Horry County in northeastern South Carolina. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 212,573 people in the warning along with 25 schools and 2 hospitals.

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Flash Flood Warning including Myrtle Beach SC, Socastee SC and Garden City SC until 2:45 PM EDT
This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 2:45 PM EDT. The warning includes Myrtle Beach SC, Socastee SC and Garden City SC. This warning is for East Central Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina and South Central Horry County in northeastern South Carolina. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 212,573 people in the warning along with 25 schools and 2 hospitals.

ALT This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 2:45 PM EDT. The warning includes Myrtle Beach SC, Socastee SC and Garden City SC. This warning is for East Central Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina and South Central Horry County in northeastern South Carolina. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 212,573 people in the warning along with 25 schools and 2 hospitals.

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Flash Flood Warning continues for Georgetown SC until 2:00 PM EDT
This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 2:00 PM EDT. The warning includes Georgetown SC. This warning is for Southeastern Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 20,937 people in the warning along with 5 schools and 1 hospital.

ALT This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 2:00 PM EDT. The warning includes Georgetown SC. This warning is for Southeastern Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 20,937 people in the warning along with 5 schools and 1 hospital.

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A Flash Flood Warning is in effect until 10 AM this morning!
NWS Wilmington, NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) profile pictureNWS Wilmington, NC
@NWSWilmingtonNC12 Oct 2025
Flash Flood Warning including Georgetown SC and Graves SC until 10:00 AM EDT
This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 10:00 AM EDT. The warning includes Georgetown SC and Graves SC. This warning is for Southeastern Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 23,623 people in the warning along with 5 schools and 1 hospital.

ALT This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 10:00 AM EDT. The warning includes Georgetown SC and Graves SC. This warning is for Southeastern Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 23,623 people in the warning along with 5 schools and 1 hospital.

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A Flood Advisory has been issued for Georgetown County until 8:15 AM. Heavy rainfall may lead to localized minor flooding in low-lying flood prone areas. Remember, don鈥檛 drive through flooded roadways. Turn around, don鈥檛 drown!
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A High Risk for rip currents, along with a High Surf Advisory will produce dangerous surf conditions along Georgetown County beaches today. Although the sun is expected to return, we encourage everyone to avoid the ocean until conditions improve.
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Hazardous ocean conditions will exist over the next few days thanks to TS Imelda and Hurricane Humberto. There's a High Risk for rip currents today along our coast. A High Surf Advisory is also in effect through Thursday. Stay out of the ocean until conditions improve!
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A Moderate Risk for rip currents exists along Georgetown County beaches today. Please exercise extra caution if entering the ocean until conditions improve.
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A Dense Fog Advisory has been issued until 9 AM. 馃殫 Using your low beam headlights 馃殭 Decreasing your speed 馃浕 Increasing your following distance Be safe and allow a few extra minutes to ensure your safety and the safety of those around you!
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A Moderate Risk for rip currents will exist along Georgetown County beaches today. Beachgoers should exercise caution if entering the ocean until conditions improve!
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There鈥檚 a High Risk for rip currents along the Georgetown County coast today courtesy of Hurricane Gabrielle which is churning in the mid-Atlantic. Beachgoers should avoid the ocean until conditions improve later this week.
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Beachgoers should avoid the ocean until conditions improve later this week!
NWS Wilmington, NC (@NWSWilmingtonNC) profile pictureNWS Wilmington, NC
@NWSWilmingtonNC21 Sep 2025
Dangerous rip currents are expected at area beaches through midweek due to swells from distant Tropical Storm #Gabrielle #ILMwx #SCwx #NCwx
Tropical Storm Gabrielle, moving across the western Atlantic is forecast to pass east of Bermuda on Monday as a hurricane. Long period swells from Gabrielle will impact the coastline early to midweek, producing life-threatening rip currents.

ALT Tropical Storm Gabrielle, moving across the western Atlantic is forecast to pass east of Bermuda on Monday as a hurricane. Long period swells from Gabrielle will impact the coastline early to midweek, producing life-threatening rip currents.

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A Beach Hazard Statement has been issued for today and includes our coast. Strong north to south longshore currents and a Moderate Risk for rip currents will result in hazardous surf conditions. Beachgoers should exercise caution if entering the ocean until conditions improve.
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