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On Beach Real Estate and Hurricanes
North Myrtle Beach Real Estate may be the safest.
I'm going to go out on a limb here and offer a theory that I have no proof to support - other than living in the Myrtle Beach area for the last 20 years.  I really do think that the north end of Myrtle Beach and all of North Myrtle Beach seem to be the least likely of any resort beach on the eastern seaboard to get hit by a hurricane.
Take a look at the map below...

The last really bad hurricane we had was Hugo in 1989.  We didn't have any at all in our area last year, and I'm wanting to say none the year before.  We have had about 5 small (category 3 or below) hurricanes blow through since I have lived here.  I left town twice, and stayed here 3 times.  I doubt if I will ever leave again unless there's a category 5 and they swear it's going to explode in our face.  They always seem to exagerate the danger to our area.
As you see in the map, North Myrtle Beach is in the deepest part of a dip in the land, with Charleston ... more

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