Ahead of Hurricane Florence Georgetown County Emergency Management has moved to OPSCON 3 Sunday at noon. 

According to a press release from Georgetown County OPCON 3 means, a disaster or emergency situation is likely or imminent. The county’s Emergency Operations Center is partially activated.

Florence is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane today and tonight. 

South Carolina Emergency Management Division has also moved to OPCON 3 Sunday morning. 

Stick with News13 for the latest up to date information on the storm’s track and coverage of its effects.