As tropical disturbance 94L and Tropical Storm Humberto approach South Carolina, South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) will provide trusted resources to keep South Carolinians informed, prepared and safe.
SCETV actively monitors severe weather situations, providing updates to help the public stay informed with its statewide, multiplatform coverage. Through the South Carolina Emergency Information Network (SCEIN), a partnership with WUFT in Gainesville, FL, SCETV provides updates to the public across its broadcast television and radio network, on social media and on its website at SCETV.org/weather. In addition to the WUFT partnership, SCETV works collaboratively with the South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) and the Governor's Office to livestream Gov. Henry McMaster’s press conferences and updates as they happen. SCETV will also provide South Carolinians with the latest information on government office closings.
SCETV will broadcast and livestream a press conference featuring Gov. McMaster and local officials on Sept. 27 at 2 p.m. to provide updates on tropical disturbance 94L in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean and Tropical Storm Humberto. This press conference, along with future briefings, will broadcast live on ETV and SC Public Radio, with audio and video livestreaming available on the SCETV website, SCETV YouTube channel, SCETV Facebook page, SC Public Radio website and SC Public Radio Facebook page.
Visit SCETV's dedicated weather page at SCETV.org/weather or receive updates through the SCETV Facebook, X or YouTube channel. For hurricane guides or to learn more about hurricane evacuation zones and vulnerability to storm surge on South Carolina’s coast, visit the SCEMD website.
SCETV is committed to providing timely and accurate information with the safety of South Carolina communities as a top priority.
QUOTES
“We know how critical it is for South Carolinians to stay informed during severe weather. SCETV is committed to delivering the latest updates, forecasts and safety information so our communities can prepare and make informed decisions. The South Carolina Emergency Information Network allows us to ensure alerts are delivered quickly across our network, and our partnership with SCEMD and the Governor’s Office allows us to provide all South Carolinians with access to emergency briefings and press conferences in real time. These collaborations are essential in keeping our citizens safe and connected when it matters most." –SCETV President and CEO Adrienne Fairwell
FAST FACTS
- SCETV and its partners will provide trusted information and keep South Carolinians informed, prepared and safe.
- SCETV will live stream a press conference featuring Governor Henry McMaster and local officials on Sept. 27 at 2 p.m.
- The press conference, along with future briefings, will broadcast live on ETV and SC Public Radio, with audio and video livestreaming available on the SCETV website, SCETV YouTube channel, SCETV Facebook page, SC Public Radio website and SC Public Radio Facebook page.
- For the latest information, visit SCETV's dedicated weather page at SCETV.org/weather or receive updates through the SCETV Facebook, X or YouTube channel.
- For hurricane guides and to learn more about hurricane evacuation zones and their vulnerability to storm surge on South Carolina’s coast, visit the SCEMD website.
About South Carolina ETV and Public Radio
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) is the state's public educational broadcasting network. SCETV amplifies South Carolina voices, provides educational experiences and strengthens communities, while working toward creating a stronger, more connected and informed South Carolina. In addition to airing local programs, such as The Know Show, Making It Grow, and This Week in South Carolina, SCETV also presents multiple programs to regional and national audiences, including Books By The River, After Action, Reconnecting Roots, Reel South, Downing of a Flag and Southern Songwriters with Patrick Davis.
Media Contact
Landon Masters
media@scetv.org
(803) 737-3337
