In Lowcountry South Carolina, Thousands without power, Ravenel Bridge still shut down

The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and schools closed, flights were grounded and thousands of people were without power Wednesday as the second ice storm in two weeks slammed the Charleston area.

It could be another tough day in the tri-county area. Light freezing rain and trace amounts of ice accumulation were expected overnight and into early morning.

“That will impact travel Thursday morning,” said Blair Holloway, a forecaster with the National Weather Service in Charleston.

Read it all from the front page of the local paper.

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