Mount Pleasant Police responded to a distress call on Omni Boulevard in the Ravens Run area just before 1 p.m., reporting an individual trapped inside a fully submerged vehicle. Officers, accompanied by Mount Pleasant Fire Department members, ventured into the floodwaters to rescue the victim. They successfully retrieved the person and administered CPR upon reaching dry land.
Despite the efforts to revive her, Nancy Morrow succumbed to asphyxia from drowning at East Cooper Medical Center around 1:46 p.m. on Sunday afternoon. This heartbreaking incident is under investigation, and updates will follow as new information surfaces.
WBTW News13 CBS posted on Facebook,
“Charleston County Coroner Bobbi Jo O’Neal said Nancy Morrow died at East Cooper Medical Center from asphyxia due to drowning and confirmed that her death was related to the coastal storm.”
Nancy Morrow’s passing has deeply affected the community, evident in heartfelt tributes and messages of sorrow shared among those who knew her. The family intends to release an obituary and details regarding her funeral arrangements as the community grieves this irreplaceable loss.
Charleston, a historic port city founded in 1670, embodies cobblestone streets, horse-drawn carriages, and pastel antebellum houses, notably in the elegant French Quarter and Battery districts. Overlooking Charleston Harbor, the Battery promenade and Waterfront Park offer scenic views, while Fort Sumter, a crucial site of the Civil War’s inception, sits across the water.
