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South Carolina floods break dams

South Carolina Floods October 7, 2015
The rising waters in South Carolina have breached 18 dams, causing mandatory evacuations. So far, 15 people have died in the flood.

18 dams have breached in South Carolina flooding, state says. Rivers still haven't crested.

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Officials: 15 weather-related fatalities after South Carolina floods; 9 drownings, 6 traffic deaths -

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Gov. : "SC has once again proven that we are strong, we are resilient. We are still in prayer mode."

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1 of 18 dam breaks in SC. This one cut off water to half of the people in the City

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Santee pond on Cleveland st by state park

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Gibson Mill Pond dam breach Lexington, SC

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Crews are lowering sandbags near Beaver Dam Rd. I'll have a LIVE report coming up on

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Fire crews just gave me a look at the beaver dam damage. We watched a chunk slide off. Not good.

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Cary Lake dam near Columbia, SC has washed out (pic- ):

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Road closed! Dam is overflowing at Two Notch and Brodie in Leesville.

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Another dam broke, being told to evacuate to higher ground

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