FLOOD ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 417 PM EST FRI DEC 25 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
THE CONGAREE RIVER AT COLUMBIA.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 4 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.
* ADVISORY STAGE IS 10 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AROUND 16 FEET SUNDAY
* AT 16 FEET...OLD STATE ROAD ( SC 66) BELOW CAYCE BECOMES FLOODED.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 708 PM EST THU DEC 24 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY FOR THE AREA
NEAR TREZESVANTS LANDING ON THE SANTEE RIVER...
THE STAGE AT TREZESVANTS LANDING ON THE SANTEE RIVER WAS 81.2 FEET
AT 600 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 80 FEET. AN ADDITIONAL RISE
CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS DUE TO THE UPCOMING
RAINFALL. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST
FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO
CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING
WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.
LAT...LON 3372 8059 3372 8061 3374 8064 3376 8062
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 539 PM EST FRI DEC 25 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 115.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AROUND 121.4 FEET SUNDAY.
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