COLUMBIA, S.C. — The City of Columbia is opening the City's Rapid Shelter Overflow this evening due to the heavy rainfall expected as Idalia passes through the Midlands.
For those wanting a dry space to sleep Wednesday night, transportation to the shelter will begin at The COMET Central station at the corner of Sumter and Laurel streets at 2-3 p.m. No one will be allowed to walk to Rapid Shelter Columbia, you MUST ride the Route 7 bus.
You can access services online or by calling Customer Care at (803) 545-3300. Updates will be provided at the City of Columbia website, www.columbiasc.gov.
Check the latest forecast at wltx.com.