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Weather Alert

Headline: Flood Warning until SAT 7:30 PM EDT

Bulletin: ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT SATURDAY...* WHAT...River and small stream flooding caused by excessiverainfall over the past 4 days.* WHERE...A portion of central South Carolina, including thefollowing counties, Bamberg and Orangeburg.* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT Saturday.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations in the Edisto River Basin is occurring.Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlierrainfall. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water togradually diminish over the weekend.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 354 PM EDT, Emergency management continues to reportflooding in the warned area along the South Fork of theEdisto River and the Edisto River. Emergency Managers fromboth Bamberg and Orangeburg counties report some roadways andsmall communities remain flooded. Over the past 4 days Debbyproduced 6 to 11 inches of rain across this portion of theEdisto River Basin.- Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms during theafternoon and evening hours will produced some locally heavyrainfall, but the areal coverage will not be enough toincrease the flooding.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...mainly rural areas of East Central Bamberg and South CentralOrangeburg Counties along the South Fork of the Edisto River,North Fork of the Edisto River and the Edisto River.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodPRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through aflooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown.Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can becomeunstable and unsafe.&&

Type: Flood Warning

Issued for: 2024-08-09T16:08:00-04:00

Ending at: 2024-08-10T19:30:00-04:00

County Name: Orangeburg County

State: South Carolina

Category: Met

Urgency: Unknown

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Unknown

Weather Alert

Headline: Flood Watch until SAT 10:00 AM EDT

Bulletin: ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...A portion of southeast South Carolina, including thefollowing areas, Charleston, Coastal Colleton, Dorchester, InlandBerkeley, Inland Colleton and Tidal Berkeley.* WHEN...Through Saturday morning.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occurin poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may beflooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers arepossible.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Although little to no additional rainfall will occur tonightand Saturday morning, given excessive rainfall that hasfallen this week, there remains a risk for additional flashflooding.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodPRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take actionshould Flash Flood Warnings be issued.Be prepared to protect life and property, especially in areas proneto flooding. If flooding develops, move to higher groundimmediately. If driving, be prepared for flooded roadways andpossible road closures.&&

Type: Flood Watch

Issued for: 2024-08-09T21:42:00-04:00

Ending at: 2024-08-10T10:00:00-04:00

County Name:

State: South Carolina

Category: Met

Urgency: Unknown

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Unknown

Weather Alert

Headline: Flood Warning until SAT 6:45 AM EDT

Bulletin: ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM EDT SATURDAY...* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.* WHERE...A portion of southeast South Carolina, including thefollowing counties, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton and Dorchester.* WHEN...Until 645 AM EDT Saturday.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roadsremain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due toexcess runoff from earlier rainfall. Additional rains earlytonight, which are mainly across Berkeley will only exacerbate theflooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 630 PM EDT, Flooding continues and is worsening alongseveral creeks and streams across portions of Dorchester andBerkeley Counties. Significant flooding is ongoing acrossJedburg, Ridgeville, Moncks Corner, and Bonneau areas.Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will continueto impact the area early tonight, mainly across BerkeleyCounty. These storms could result in an additional 1 to 2inches of rainfall. This rainfall may lead to new floodingrapidly.- Water levels along French Quarter Creek near Huger inBerkeley County remain in the major flood category and anumber of homes are flooded along the creek. This includesareas along French Quarter Creek Road.Water levels at Ireland Creek at Walterboro are just belowthe moderate flood stage and may remain there throughtonight. Water will continue to impact some businesses andhome along Ivanhoe Road between Forest Hills Road and LandsEnd Road.Water levels along the Ashley River are slowly rising and maybegin to flood nearby neighborhoods including the Ashboroughneighborhood.Church Creek near West Ashley will remain just below floodstage through the night.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.&&

Type: Flood Warning

Issued for: 2024-08-09T18:38:00-04:00

Ending at: 2024-08-10T06:45:00-04:00

County Name: Colleton County

State: South Carolina

Category: Met

Urgency: Unknown

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Unknown