South Carolina’s storm-related deaths rises to 33
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) β The number of storm-related deaths in South Carolina continues to rise.
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety reported Tuesday morning that 33 people have died across 11 counties as a result of the recent hurricane.
The highest number of deaths have occurred in Aiken, Greenville, and Spartanburg counties.
- Aiken – 6
- Anderson – 4
- Chester – 2
- Chesterfield – 1
- Greenville – 6
- Greenwood – 1
- Newberry – 2
- Richland – 1
- Saluda – 3
- Spartanburg – 6
- York β 1
Heather Biance with the SC Dept. of Public Safety said the deaths were confirmed through coroners in each county.