[caption id="attachment_30187" align="aligncenter" width="5248"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/rootball.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-30187"><img class="size-full wp-image-30187" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/rootball.jpg" alt="A tree and its entire rootball was lifted up like a toothpick at Eagle’s Pointe in Bluffton during Hurricane Matthew. Photo by Sally Mahan." width="5248" height="2952" /></a> A tree and its entire rootball was lifted up like a toothpick at Eagle’s Pointe in Bluffton during Hurricane Matthew. Photo by Sally Mahan.[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_30184" align="aligncenter" width="1400"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/RES6575.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-30184"><img class="size-full wp-image-30184" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/RES6575.jpg" alt="An unidentified man bails water from his sailboat that nearly ran aground in Factory Creek. Photo by Bob Sofaly." width="1400" height="2104" /></a> An unidentified man bails water from his sailboat that nearly ran aground in Factory Creek. Photo by Bob Sofaly.[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_30179" align="aligncenter" width="1400"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC0005.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-30179"><img class="size-full wp-image-30179" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC0005.jpg" alt="Conrad Meier, pastor of Praise Assembly on Parris Island Gateway, stands on the massive oak tree that came down on church grounds. The church had two trees downed by Hurricane Matthew. Meier said the church would be open for Wednesday night services. Photo by Bob Sofaly." width="1400" height="929" /></a> Conrad Meier, pastor of Praise Assembly on Parris Island Gateway, stands on the massive oak tree that came down on church grounds. The church had two trees downed by Hurricane Matthew. Meier said the church would be open for Wednesday night services. Photo by Bob Sofaly.[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_30182" align="aligncenter" width="1400"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/RES6542.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-30182"><img class="size-full wp-image-30182" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/RES6542.jpg" alt="Dave Vista, owner of Moon Doggies Cafe in Port Royal, said none of the trees or limbs on the property came down on his business and experienced no interior flooding. Vista said he would be open for business very soon. Photo by Bob Sofaly." width="1400" height="951" /></a> Dave Vista, owner of Moon Doggies Cafe in Port Royal, said none of the trees or limbs on the property came down on his business and experienced no interior flooding. Vista said he would be open for business very soon. Photo by Bob Sofaly.[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_30183" align="aligncenter" width="1400"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/RES6573.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-30183"><img class="size-full wp-image-30183" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/RES6573.jpg" alt="Sailboats and at least one power boat broke loose from their moorings and washed up on the banks of Factory Creek on Lady’s Island. Photo by Bob Sofaly." width="1400" height="881" /></a> Sailboats and at least one power boat broke loose from their moorings and washed up on the banks of Factory Creek on Lady’s Island. Photo by Bob Sofaly.[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_30186" align="aligncenter" width="2678"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/national-guard.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-30186"><img class="size-full wp-image-30186" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/national-guard.jpg" alt="National Guard troops help in the cleanup effort on S.C. 46 near U.S. 278 in Bluffton. Photo by Sally Mahan." width="2678" height="1203" /></a> National Guard troops help in the cleanup effort on S.C. 46 near U.S. 278 in Bluffton. Photo by Sally Mahan.[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_30185" align="aligncenter" width="1400"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/RES6600.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-30185"><img class="size-full wp-image-30185" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/RES6600.jpg" alt="Amanda Hughes, left, and Taylor Mahala team up to carry off one of the limbs from a large tree that fell on Praise Assembly. Mahalal, still wearing a dress, said she had just gotten back into town and heard other church members were volunteering to clear two trees that had fallen, so, without changing clothes, she came to the church to lend a hand. Praise Assembly on Wednesday had free hot lunches for anybody who came by and bags of free groceries to the first 100 guests. Photo by Bob Sofaly." width="1400" height="947" /></a> Amanda Hughes, left, and Taylor Mahala team up to carry off one of the limbs from a large tree that fell on Praise Assembly. Mahalal, still wearing a dress, said she had just gotten back into town and heard other church members were volunteering to clear two trees that had fallen, so, without changing clothes, she came to the church to lend a hand. Praise Assembly on Wednesday had free hot lunches for anybody who came by and bags of free groceries to the first 100 guests. Photo by Bob Sofaly.[/caption]

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