FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 908 PM EST SAT DEC 05 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 118.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE
THROUGH SUNDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON DECEMBER 06.
* AT 119.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL
PARK. SOME AREA FARMLAND IS FLOODED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AT THE
CAROLINA EASTMAN FACILITY.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 908 PM EST SAT DEC 05 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONGAREE RIVER AT SANDY RUN.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING DECEMBER 06.
* AT 23.0 FEET...THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE SANDY RUN SUBDIVISION BECOMES
FLOODED.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 512 PM EST SAT DEC 05 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR
THE SANTEE RIVER AROUND TREZESVANTS LANDING...
HIGH WATER UPSTREAM ON THE CONGAREE RIVER IS FLOWING INTO THE SANTEE
RIVER...CAUSING THE SANTEE RIVER TO RISE IN AND AROUND TREZESVANTS
LANDING...WHICH IS LOCATED JUST DOWNSTREAM FROM THE CONFLUENCE OF
THE CONGAREE AND THE WATEREE RIVER. THE RIVER REMAINS HIGH FROM
RAINS THAT FELL IN NOVEMBER. THE ADDITIONAL FLOW WILL CAUSE MINOR
FLOODING OF LOWLANDS NEAR THE RIVER.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 80.7 FT AND THE TREND IS SLOWLY RISING.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. HOWEVER...ANYONE IN TREZESVANTS LANDING
AREA SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR HIGH WATER.
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW. HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD
TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS IMMEDIATELY.
LAT...LON 3372 8059 3372 8061 3374 8064 3376 8062
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