A magical bucket-list waterfall hike in South Carolina ✨💦 Hidden in the mountains of the Upstate, Rainbow Falls is one of those trails that feels like a journey the entire way. Stone staircases climb through the forest, wooden bridges cross rushing water, and every turn feels like it’s leading somewhere special. It’s not an easy stroll — the steady elevation, steps, and rocky sections make this a moderately strenuous hike — but the payoff is worth it. At the end, a wide, powerful waterfall thun

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Hyper-local update for Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina. I’m releasing a series of videos showing what I know right now so communities can plan ahead. For the Western Carolinas, I am increasingly concerned about a high-impact ice storm. Some snow and sleet are likely at the start, but much of this system may fall as freezing rain. Conditions could begin deteriorating as early as Saturday morning and are most likely to peak Saturday night into Sunday. There is a dangerous amount