In a shocking turn of events, Susan Rhodes, who was reported missing after a car accident near Gregory Lake Road in North Augusta on June 11, 2025, has been found alive—nearly two months after her disappearance. Her sudden reappearance has brought a sense of relief and astonishment to both her family and the local community.
What Happened
At approximately 4:30 PM on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, North Augusta Public Safety received information that Susan Rhodes had returned to her residence. Officers quickly responded and confirmed her presence at home. However, shortly after her return, Susan began suffering from an unknown medical condition. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were called, and she was promptly transported to an Augusta-area hospital for evaluation.
The circumstances surrounding her disappearance remain under investigation, and authorities are continuing to look into the case to determine what led to her sudden absence and her return.
Who Is Susan Rhodes?
Susan Rhodes, a resident of North Augusta, was last seen after a car accident near Gregory Lake Road on June 11. Witnesses at the scene described her as appearing disoriented and possibly experiencing a medical episode when she walked away from the crash site. Her disappearance sparked an extensive search effort, with drones, K-9 units, and multiple agencies involved in the search over the following weeks.
Background or Timeline
Susan’s disappearance was a mystery that weighed heavily on her family, friends, and the community. Local authorities, along with various law enforcement agencies, launched a search that lasted several weeks, combing the area near Gregory Lake Road and surrounding areas. Despite these efforts, there were no leads, and her whereabouts remained unknown.
After nearly two months, Susan returned home, where her condition quickly worsened. While it’s unclear at this time what exactly happened to Susan during her time away, her reappearance has sparked more questions and led investigators to continue working on uncovering the full story.
Public or Social Media Reaction
The news of Susan’s return has been met with an outpouring of support and relief from the North Augusta community. Social media platforms have been flooded with messages of joy and gratitude, with many locals expressing their happiness over her safe return.
“We’re just thankful to have Susan back home. It’s been a long and difficult two months, and we’re all so relieved that she’s safe,” said a family member in a social media post.
Official Statement or What Happens Next
North Augusta Public Safety issued a statement thanking the various agencies that assisted in the initial search for Susan. They also assured the public that the investigation into her disappearance would continue, as authorities work to determine the full circumstances surrounding her time away and her sudden medical condition after returning home.
“We would like to thank all of the different agencies that assisted in the initial search of Susan Rhodes. Our investigators will continue to investigate this case,” the statement read.
Closing Line
As the investigation continues, the community of North Augusta remains hopeful for more answers. For now, however, the focus is on Susan’s health and recovery.
This story may be updated with more information as it becomes available.
