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Horry County Government @HorryCounty_Gov

The official page of Horry County Government in South Carolina.

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Horry County Government's offices and facilities will be closed, Monday, September 16, 2024, due to expected tropical storm conditions beginning early Monday morning and lasting into the afternoon. Details here and on the County website: facebook.com/share/p/GqqCDqS…
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.@USCG: INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY - EMERGENCY NO WAKE ZONE A temporary 'No Wake Zone' has been established on the Intracoastal Waterway from Fantasy Harbour Bridge to Bucksport Marina, to include Rosewood and Lawsons Landings. Law enforcement, including @SCDNR, will be patrolling.
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ROAD CLOSURE NEXT WEEK FOR CONTROLLED BURN The @SCDNR intends to perform controlled burns in the area of International Drive on Monday, Feb. 26, through Friday, March 1, 2024. This will require a temporary road closure of International Drive from HWY 90 to Ocean Bay Elementary.
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Prescribed burns are set intentionally for purposes of forest management and to prevent uncontrolled forest fires. The controlled burn will reduce the accumulation of flammable fuels on the forest floor under @SCDNR’s planned land management program.
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UPDATE 2/26/24: International Drive Road Closure Schedule Revised During @SCDNR Controlled Burn   Based upon current weather conditions and controlled burn activity, International Drive will reopen briefly Monday evening and remain open until 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024.
Horry County Government Facebook post screenshot which reads, “UPDATE 2/26/24: International Drive Road Closure Schedule Revised. Based upon current weather conditions and controlled burn activity, International Drive is expected to reopen briefly Monday evening and remain open to regular traffic until just before 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. At this time, the controlled burn is still expected to require a closure of International Drive for substantial portions of the week. The overall controlled burn and road closure schedule remains subject to change. Further updates about the controlled burn and road closure schedule will be provided here and through Horry County Government social media when possible.”

ALT Horry County Government Facebook post screenshot which reads, “UPDATE 2/26/24: International Drive Road Closure Schedule Revised. Based upon current weather conditions and controlled burn activity, International Drive is expected to reopen briefly Monday evening and remain open to regular traffic until just before 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. At this time, the controlled burn is still expected to require a closure of International Drive for substantial portions of the week. The overall controlled burn and road closure schedule remains subject to change. Further updates about the controlled burn and road closure schedule will be provided here and through Horry County Government social media when possible.”

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Horry Country Government Offices and Facilities to Open on Delay Due to Storm Impacts Offices and facilities to open at 10 a.m. on Monday, December 18, 2023.
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Operation Green Light for Veterans 💚 The historic #HorryCounty Courthouse is lit up in green tonight as a message to local veterans—you are recognized, appreciated, and supported. Today and every day, we are grateful for your service! #VeteransDay2023 #TeamHorry @SCCounties
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Did you know that a clean stormwater drain is crucial for our community's well-being? Here are four simple ways you can help:
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Curious about how you can effectively manage stormwater in your neighborhood? Join us for the "Know Your Neighborhood Stormwater System" workshop! 📷 Date: October 20, 2023 📷 Time: 8 a.m. 📷 Location: North Strand Recreational Center 📷 Registration: horrycountysc.gov/department…
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We Weathered the Storm Together #TeamHorry Check out these before-and-after photos, showcasing the transformation from a heavily storm-damaged road due to #tropicalstormidalia
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UPDATE: Closures & Delays - Aug. 30-31, 2023 Horry County Government's facilities will close at 5 p.m. today, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, and open with a delay at 10 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, due to expected impacts from Hurricane Idalia. Details: horrycountysc.gov/news/27232
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Horry County Government retweeted
Horry County EMD
@HorryEMD
30 Aug 2023
A Tornado Watch has been issued for Horry County until 10 p.m. tonight. This is not unusual for tropical systems. Have ways to receive emergency weather alerts.
NWS Wilmington, NC
@NWSWilmingtonNC
30 Aug 2023
A tornado watch has been issued for parts of North Carolina and South Carolina until 10 PM EDT
This graphic displays Tornado Watch watch number 662 plotted on a map. The watch is in effect until 10:00 PM EDT. The watch includes parts of North Carolina and South Carolina. The threats associated with this watch are a few tornadoes likely, isolated hail up to half inch size possible and isolated gusts up to 70 mph possible. There are 1,997,320 person in the watch along with 400 schools and 33 hospitals.

ALT This graphic displays Tornado Watch watch number 662 plotted on a map. The watch is in effect until 10:00 PM EDT. The watch includes parts of North Carolina and South Carolina. The threats associated with this watch are a few tornadoes likely, isolated hail up to half inch size possible and isolated gusts up to 70 mph possible. There are 1,997,320 person in the watch along with 400 schools and 33 hospitals.
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Horry County Government retweeted
Horry County EMD
@HorryEMD
30 Aug 2023
Take sensible actions to mitigate potential impacts from Idalia such as: - Staying weather aware - Securing yard decorations/items - Clearing gutters and storm drains - Stay off the roads overnight tonight If you have storm specific questions please call 843-915-5390.
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Horry County Government retweeted
Horry County EMD
@HorryEMD
30 Aug 2023
Hurricane Idalia Update Tropical storm conditions are expected tonight. There are no evacuations issued for this storm in Horry County. Be advised Horry County Government does not have sandbag operations. Emergency shelters will open if deemed necessary.
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Horry County Government retweeted
NWS Wilmington, NC
@NWSWilmingtonNC
30 Aug 2023
Impacts from #Idalia will increase this afternoon and this evening. Expect heavy rain, potential flooding, strong winds, coastal flooding, and a few tornadoes. Get the full details at weather.gov/ilm/tropical
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Horry County Government retweeted
Horry County EMD
@HorryEMD
27 Aug 2023
We encourage everyone to monitor the forecast of Tropical Storm Idalia. Heavy rain and some gusty winds appear likely for Horry County later this week, but the magnitude of impacts will be determined on the track of the storm.
NWS Wilmington, NC
@NWSWilmingtonNC
27 Aug 2023
Tropical Depression #10 strengthened to Tropical Storm Idalia Sunday morning. We'll be closely monitoring this system as it moves northward across the Gulf of Mexico over the next few days. On its current forecast path, impacts should develop across the Carolinas Wed into Thurs.
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On Monday, August 28, there will be a new traffic pattern along West Perry Road (weather permitting). Follow the updated signs to ensure a smooth transition. We encourage everyone to exercise caution and patience while getting accustomed to the new pattern.
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Our dedicated Stormwater mowing teams are working hard on a project that will clear around 31,000 feet of ditch bank at the Causey Watershed in the Nichols area. #TeamHorry
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