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ALT Graphic advertising that the South Carolina Emergency Management Division is hiring for a Regional Emergency Coordinator. Apply by Nov. 10 at careers.sc.gov.
ALT On the left is the image of a woman in her kitchen making a pot of soup. On the counter is a carrot, spoon and salt. Outside her window is a tree in autumn. On the right is white text on a dark blue background reading “ Soup Season. Cooking fire safety. Never leave the stove unattended. Turn pot handles toward the back of the stove. Keep a fire extinguisher nearby and within reach.”
ALT Photo of orange fall leaves on a tree. White text beneath it reads “Leaves are falling, Preparedness is calling.”
ALT Living room with a sofa and pillows partially submerged in floodwater with the text: The smart move. Floods happen everywhere, even outside high-risk areas. Take a few minutes to ensure you aren't left holding the bill. Get a quote and buy a policy at floodsmart.gov/policy-quote.
ALT Graphic advertising that the South Carolina Emergency Management Division is hiring for a Regional Emergency Coordinator. Apply by Nov. 10 at careers.sc.gov.
ALT Left side is green with a snowman peeking through a door. The text reads” Christmas Music Watch. All signs point of Christmas music coming soon.” The right side is red with a snowman, Santa and a reindeer dancing to music on a radio. The text reads “Christmas Music Warning. Jingle bells is on repeat during holiday shopping and you can’t stop humming along.”
ALT A graphic with a vibrant sunset background shows a radio with radio waves emanating outward. No power? No cell service? No problem! NOAA Weather Radio keeps you informed with continuous weather information and emergency alerts.
ALT Graphic reminding residents that Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 2 AM. Large white text reads “FALL BACK” above an alarm clock, with an arrow indicating clocks should be turned back one hour. Below the clock, text reads “NOVEMBER 1st” and “NEW SUNSET 5:34 PM.” The background features warm autumn colors and fall leaves.
ALT Flash flooding can escalate quickly. Heavy rain can lead to sudden flash floods, whether you're on the road or at a campground. Will you be ready? Set up a way to get weather warnings on your phone. When alerted to a flash flood, get to higher ground immediately. Never enter flood waters in a vehicle or on foot.
ALT Image of a jack-o’-lantern, batteries and a candle on the left side of the image. The background of the image is orange with white text on the right of the image reading: “Use battery-operated candles or flashlights for decorations. They’re safer than candles and help prevent costumes from catching fire.”
ALT ⚠️ A High risk of rip currents is expected along Georgia beaches today, with a Moderate risk along South Carolina beaches. Rip currents are powerful channels of water that can quickly pull swimmers away from shore, even experienced swimmers. If possible, swim near a lifeguard.
ALT Dense fog is a road hazard: Turn on your low-beam headlights when approaching fog. Drive slowly, and keep your distance from other vehicles. Consider delaying travel when a Dense Fog Advisory is issued.
ALT Family watching TV displaying a nationwide Emergency Alert System test notice for November 17, 2026, at 2:20 P.M. ET.
