Chantal made landfall near Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, at approximately 4 a.m. July 6 and is moving inland into South ...

Myrtle Beach area piers take a frequent battering from systems but a strong pier culture prevails drawing fisherman and tourist back year after year. October 10, 2022. JASON LEE/JASON LEE ...

Cherry Grove Pier, in North Myrtle Beach, was split in half by storm surge caused by Hurricane Ian, and construction is still at least a couple months from being completed.

A pair of aerialists have Surfside Beach re-examining its pier ordinances. What local laws say you can and can’t do at Myrtle Beach area piers.