CHARLOTTE, N.C. — September 22, 2019, marks the 30th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo making landfall just north of Charleston, South Carolina. The monster storm had formed over the eastern Atlantic near ...
Twelve days after a tropical depression formed in the Atlantic off of the coast of West Africa, south of the Cape Verde Islands, what grew to be Hurricane Hugo plowed through the Carolinas, changing ...
Most of us who lived through Hurricane Hugo, whether on the coast or inland in Charlotte, swore we wouldn't forget. Even now, 20 years later, people still tell how the mammoth storm flattened coastal ...