Hurricane Matthew and I-95
Im looking at a trip from NY to Florida departing NY Sunday 10-9. I've already delayed a week due to the hurricane and don't want to wait any longer . The storm itself should be gone by the time I rea...
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SC Gov. had 6pm news conference. I95 is under water in 2 places. When water goes down the road will have to be inspected before opened.
Manditory evacuation orders will not start to be lifted until noon Sunday. Then only for areas that have been cleared by emergency services personnel. The goal is to have all evacuations orders lifted on Monday.
800k without power. At 6 pm still having 70 mph sustained winds in Horrie County.
NC counties will probably still be getting rain most of tonight.
On Monday you will be in the traffic of hundreds of thousand evacuees trying to get home, state public service employees moving from safe areas into damage zones to assist, thousands of utility workers and equipment moving from staging areas into the damaged sections.
On I95 you will face that through most of NC, all of SC, GA, FL to your destination.
I81 to I75 may be longer distance but it most likely will be hours quicker.
Manditory evacuation orders will not start to be lifted until noon Sunday. Then only for areas that have been cleared by emergency services personnel. The goal is to have all evacuations orders lifted on Monday.
800k without power. At 6 pm still having 70 mph sustained winds in Horrie County.
NC counties will probably still be getting rain most of tonight.
On Monday you will be in the traffic of hundreds of thousand evacuees trying to get home, state public service employees moving from safe areas into damage zones to assist, thousands of utility workers and equipment moving from staging areas into the damaged sections.
On I95 you will face that through most of NC, all of SC, GA, FL to your destination.
I81 to I75 may be longer distance but it most likely will be hours quicker.
