Chantal, Tropical Storm and South Carolina
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After Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall in South Carolina over the Fourth of July weekend bringing flash flooding to central North Carolina, the tropics are now quiet. Well, sort of.
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein said July 8 that state officials were working to confirm the total number of fatalities.
Tropical Storm Chantal has now been downgraded to a tropical depression after making landfall early Sunday. The storm made landfall near Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Tropical Storm Chantal formed Saturday as it slowly moved in the Atlantic toward the Carolinas, according to the National Weather Service. What had been Tropical Depression Three that developed ...
Tropical Storm Chantal formed off the coast of South Carolina on Saturday, July 5. See forecast path, storm track.
Tropical Storm Chantal formed in the Atlantic on Saturday morning and is projected to reach South Carolina's coast on Sunday, the National Hurricane Center said.
Potential impacts include damage to porches, awnings, and mobile homes, scattered power outages, and road closures due to debris.