The number of storm-related deaths in South Carolina continues to rise. The South Carolina Department of Public Safety reported Tuesday morning that 33 people have died across 11 counties as a result of the recent hurricane.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — State officials now confirm 33 storm-related deaths from Helene in South Carolina, including the first reported in Richland County. The South Carolina Department of Public Safety posted the latest information on fatalities Tuesday. A day earlier, the number of storm deaths stood at 29.

Nearly 30 people have died in South Carolina following Hurricane Helene’s impacts on the state. Heather Biance, Director of Public Affairs for the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, provided an update Monday morning saying 29 storm-related deaths have been confirmed.

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The updated death toll in South Carolina due to Hurricane Helene has risen to 33 fatalities, according to the SC Department of Public Safety. Of the 33 deaths, four are in the Queen City News viewing area.