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Hurricane Florence Preparedness

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South Carolina and local officials started making early preparations for potential effects from Hurricane Florence as the storm’s path in the Carolinas still was uncertain. The powerful storm has local and state officials on alert and urging residents to prepare as a precaution to be ready for whatever Florence might bring. Officials expect to have a better idea of what the storm will do in South Carolina in the next 24 to 48 hours. What this area could experience depends on what turns Florence makes.   Lance Thompson, General Manager and Vice President of Ocean Lakes Family Campground, urged guests who have reservations at the campground to continue to watch the storm’s projected path and stay in touch with us. Follow the Ocean Lakes  Facebook page  for the latest. “Don’t panic, but be prepared,” Thompson said. “Our team is monitoring the storm and will keep guests updated as we know more. By Tuesday, we will know a lot more.” The stor...

What you need to know about Hurricane Matthew

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Hurricane Matthew is expected to bring rain, heavy winds and other coastal impacts to the Myrtle Beach area late this week, likely late Friday and into Saturday, according to the latest projections. The storm’s path can change quickly, and we are closely watching the forecasts. We know our guests – especially those with reservations this weekend or those with campers in storage – are closely watching the storm, too. Here are a few things to know: RESERVATIONS | You can modify or change your reservation at any time. Ocean Lakes is waiving the usual fee because of the storm. Call 1-800-722-1451 and one of our teammates will help you. Our reservations line is extremely busy, so please be patient. If you get on hold, do not hang up – a teammate will connect with you shortly. CAMPER STORAGE | If you choose to remove your camper from storage, call 1-800-722-1451 to make arrangements. It’s your call whether to remove it from storage based on the latest forecast an...