CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Sunday marked 36 years since Hurricane Hugo, a powerful Category 4 storm, began battering the South Carolina coast. The hurricane made landfall near Sullivan’s Island just ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — 36 years ago, one of the greatest natural disasters to ever strike South Carolina hit the Lowcountry, with Charleston County bearing the brunt of the destruction. Around ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The only Category 4 hurricane to make landfall on the mainland U.S. in the 1980s did so just north of Charleston over Sullivan’s Island 36 years ago. When Hurricane Hugo made ...

Twelve days after a tropical depression formed in the Atlantic off of the coast of West Africa, south of the Cape Verde Islands, what grew to be Hurricane Hugo plowed through the Carolinas, changing ...

When Hurricane Hugo struck South Carolina in September 1989, many elected officials were dismayed with the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Charleston Mayor Joe Riley grew exasperated when, during ...

Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro and Sastre, I. 1992. "Los efectos del huracán Hugo y posterior recuperación en el bosque de Toro Negro [The effects of hurricane Hugo and regeneration in the forest reserve of ...