It is hard to believe 20 years have passed since Hurricane Hugo's destructive path swept across the Palmetto state.
Hugo came on the eve of my 14th birthday. I remember my parents allowing me to still have a party with neighborhood friends; however, there was no warm food and everything was by candlelight! As we walked through the neighborhood in awe of the massive damage from downed trees and power lines, I realize now how very lucky we were. We still had our health, our families and standing homes (well, mostly).
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