South Carolina National Guard Soldiers from Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment, unload sandbags to help residents protect their property Oct. 9, 2015 in Parkers Ferry, S.C. The historic flooding, which has caused damage, destruction and death throughout South Carolina, has been the result of record-setting rainfall during what is being considered a 1,000-year event caused by Hurricane Joaquin as it traveled up the East Coast. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Perry Aston/Released)