
South Carolina is in a real disaster with their recent flooding. Nine people have died, there is no clean water and power outages across the state. Some of the cities are under curfew as well.
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Its amazing the amount of water that has been flowing through there. One reporter said that the amount of water flowing could fill two Olympic sized pools in just two seconds! That gives you an idea how bad it is!
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When you see a vehicle as heavy as a 4x4 being swept away as if it were a paper boat you know you're in lots of trouble. The worst was the people who stayed in their cars and just died there.
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Something to be considered when deciding where to live, is the weather and also the elevation.
Also this does show how bad media, government and the trust of the common man is. An average citizen does not trust the government or the media and so warnings to leave or find shelter are being disregarded. They would rather take their chances and endure, then follow suggestions from the media or even government officials.