Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight is expected to make landfall along the South Carolina coast today, potentially strengthening into Tropical Storm Helene before doing so. The storm is predicted to bring heavy rainfall of 4 to 10 inches and gusty winds reaching 80 mph, leading to flash flooding and coastal flooding in parts of North Carolina, South Carolina, and southeast Virginia. Areas under Tropical Storm Warnings are advised to prepare for hazardous weather, including rough surf and dangerous rip currents. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Gordon remains out at sea, with no immediate threat to land, as it continues to weaken. The National Hurricane Center emphasizes the urgency for residents in affected areas to take precautions ahead of the storm's arrival. The system is forecasted to move inland across the Carolinas from tonight through Wednesday.