FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1200 PM EST SUN DEC 06 2009
CALHOUN COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
RICHLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
SUMTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 330 PM EST WEDNESDAY
* AT 1150 AM EST...FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE SANTEE RIVER AROUND
AROUND TREZESVANTS LANDING AS RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN LAST WEEK
CONTINUES TO WORK IT WAY DOWN THE CONGAREE AND WATEREE RIVERS INTO
THE SANTEE RIVER. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE AREA FOR
AT LEAST THE NEXT TWO DAYS. MORE RAIN IS EXPECTED BY MID WEEK
WHICH MAY LEAD TO FURTHER RISES ON THE RIVER.
THE LATEST STAGE WAS 81.93 FEET AND IT APPEARS TO BE NEAR CREST.
THE FLOOD STAGE IS 80 FEET.
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES IN THE AREA SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO SAFEGUARD LIFE AND PROPERTY.
LAT...LON 3372 8059 3372 8061 3374 8064 3376 8062
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