South Carolina Gov, Henry McMaster don declare say di state emergency plan don activate because Hurricane Helene dey come. Di hurricane dey waka come Florida panhandle by Thursday evening, with winds wey dey blow more than 110 mph, and e fit enter Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee. McMaster talk say although di hurricane no go hit South Carolina well, some part go still experience flooding, high wind, and isolated tornadoes.
Di Lowcountry coastline fit see storm surge wey go reach 3 feet from di Georgia border go South Santee River for Charleston. McMaster dey advise residents make dem take precautions now and dey check dia weather forecast. Last month, Tropical Storm Debby cause plenty flooding for di area, e even turn out tornado for different places but nobody die. Him don apply to Federal Emergency Management Agency make dem help people wey di storm affect.
Gov. Ron DeSantis for Florida don dey prepare as hurricane dey near. Him dey beg people make dem evacuate fast fast. Him mention say some people no fit evacuate because of disability, pets, or financial wahala. Researchers like Cara Cuite dey talk say to evacuate no dey easy for everybody especially if you no dey inside di evacuation area or you dey face language barriers.
Prof. Joshua Behr from Old Dominion University talk say many low-income households no fit waka comot because dem no get money or credit to rent hotel room or travel. Some Florida residents no dey speak English or Spanish, and na wetin dey cause wahala to plan for di storm reach dem language level. Language barrier fit make people no understand evacuation plan, and elderly wey dey leave alone fit need help to fit evacuate.