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Thunderstorm WindPickens, South Carolina

July 18, 2019 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
2
Property damage
$50K
Magnitude
50 EG
Area
Pickens

Event narrative (NOAA)

County comms reported strong thunderstorm winds caused a home under construction to collapse on Waterlake Dr, killing two workers, and injuring two others. Several trees and power lines were also blown down in the vicinity.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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