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• SCEMD Tracking Tropical Storm Chantal The South Carolina Emergency Management Division is actively monitoring Tropical Storm Chantal, which is located south-southeast of Charleston, South Carolina. Chantal will begin impacting the state on Saturday, bringing heavy rain, isolated flash flooding, gusty winds, and high rip currents through Monday.
• Governor McMaster, Emergency Officials Conduct Hurricane Preparedness Exercise Gov. Henry McMaster, the South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD), and members of the South Carolina Emergency Response Team (SERT) conducted the state’s annual hurricane tabletop exercise on June 5.
• Military and Emergency Managers Collaborate on Disaster Preparedness – Military representatives from across South Carolina met Thursday with state and county emergency managers