After 4 Or 5 Days Of Torrentioal Rain Some Areas Of South Carolina Received Over 15 Inches Within Only A Few Days Due To Tropical Moisture Associated With Hurricane Joaquin, Many Areas Of South Carolina Were Flooded Making Traditional Means Of Travel Impossible.
Disaster relief supplies collected for Hurricane Joaquin affected residents in South Carolina. Due to the extreme amount of rain and wind damage done from fallen trees due to the water saturated ground and record amounts of rain and flooding we we were ables to assist many families in the affected areas of Columbia, South Carolina.
~~ Thanks for everyones help ~~
A Partial List of Supplies We Were Collecting
Flat Shovels preferrable aluminum for scraping out mud and debris
Houshold cleaning supplies (Pine Sol, and all manner or floor cleansers)
Bleach (Gallon Jugs)
Paint Brushes (1-1/2 inch to 3 inch) for bleaching wall studs
Nail Pullers
Claw Hammers
Crowbar
Pliers
Screw Drivers
Adjustable Wrench
Scrapers
Putty Knives
X-Acto Knife
Recipricating Saw for cutting out water soaked wallboard / sheetrock
Sheetrock Saw
Glass Cutters
Rubber Gloves
Leather Work Gloves
Mops & Mop Pails
Dust Masks
Drop Cloths
Tarps
Rope
Wheel Barrows
Buckets
Sponges
Rags
Comet / Spic & Span
Liquid Cleaners, but watch the weight since it cost money to ship heavy liquids unless you ship in bulk by truck. Ask before purchasing heavier cleaning solutions.
Scrubbers
Rubber Boots (Assorted Sizes)
Dust Pans and Brushes
Brooms
Many South Carolina Residents Were Either Rescued From Their Flooded Homes Or Evacuated To Shelters
Rain Guage Showing Some Areas Of South Carolina Receiving 160 Inches Of Rain
Hurricane Joaquin: The Flood Victims of South Carolina
(Michael Lai) (Published on Oct 5, 2015)
Historical Flooding in South Carolina October 4, 2015 Hurricane Joaquin (Psykotik) (Published on Oct 4, 2015)