Tropical Storm Irma dampens flood-weary riverside businesses in Historic Georgetown September 12, 2017 Lindsey Leake Sandbags on the sidewalk in Georgetown, S.C., are pictured Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, in the wake of Tropical Storm Irma. (LINDSEY LEAKE/AMERICAN UNIVERSITY) Irma brought flooding to South Carolina’s third-oldest city for the third time in as many years. Read more