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SC Lede: Experts Say We're Above Average... For Hurricanes

An image from the GOES-East satellite of Hurricane Epsilon on Oct 21, 2020. Hurricane Epsilon quickly intensified from a Category-1 storm to a major Category-3 storm in just a few hours, making it the fourth major hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season.
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An October 21, 2020 image from the GOES-East satellite of Hurricane Epsilon, the fourth major hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season.

On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for May 29, 2021: emergency experts weigh in on the 2021 hurricane season, which starts next week; the controversial Heritage Act goes before the state Supreme Court; Charleston County settles with the family of Jamal Sutherland; and more.


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Gavin Jackson graduated with a visual journalism degree from Kent State University in 2008 and has been in the news industry ever since. He has worked at newspapers in Ohio, Louisiana and most recently in South Carolina at the Florence Morning News and Charleston Post and Courier.