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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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060 WGUS82 KCHS 300045 FLSCHS Flood Advisory National Weather Service Charleston SC 845 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 GAC103-251-SCC005-049-053-300245- /O.NEW.KCHS.FA.Y.0028.240630T0045Z-240630T0245Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Effingham GA-Screven GA-Allendale SC-Hampton SC-Jasper SC- 845 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Georgia, including the following counties, Effingham and Screven and southeast South Carolina, including the following counties, Allendale, Hampton and Jasper. * WHEN...Until 1045 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 844 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Estill, Gifford, Newington, Furman, Scotia, Luray, Shirley, Garnett, Lena and Robertville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3269 8129 3291 8128 3289 8123 3278 8112 3252 8114 3257 8152 3271 8142 $$