Tropical Storm Irma ‘likely’ closes Hunting Island for the rest of the year. Here’s what it looks like now.
Tropical Storm Irma was bad news for Hunting Island, still recovering from the impact of Hurricane Matthew in 2016.
“Hunting Island took on a lot of water and likely will be closed for the rest of the calendar year,” wrote Dawn Dawson-House, director of corporate communications for the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism, in an email. “The campground probably will reopen at the first of the year.”
Check back later for more information as we learn of it.
This story was originally published September 13, 2017 at 11:46 AM with the headline "Tropical Storm Irma ‘likely’ closes Hunting Island for the rest of the year. Here’s what it looks like now.."