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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
264 WGUS82 KILM 062329 FLSILM Flood Advisory National Weather Service Wilmington NC 729 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 SCC031-033-041-069-070230- /O.NEW.KILM.FA.Y.0007.240706T2329Z-240707T0230Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Darlington SC-Dillon SC-Florence SC-Marlboro SC- 729 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast South Carolina, including the following counties, Darlington, Dillon, Florence and Marlboro. * WHEN...Until 1030 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 729 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 2 inches of rain have fallen across the advisory area with an additional 1 to 2 inches possible during the next few hours. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Florence, Darlington, Timmonsville, Quinby, Florence Darlington Technical College Main Campus, Mechanicsville, Brownsville, Effingham, Bingham, Blenheim, Mcleod Regional Medical Center, Health South Rehabilitation Hospital, Carolinas Hospital System - Cedar Tower and Carolinas Hospital System. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3422 7995 3450 7971 3452 7958 3449 7953 3441 7953 3434 7957 3424 7965 3419 7967 3409 7972 3404 7979 3403 7984 3403 7991 3405 7995 3411 7997 3415 7997 $$ DCH