FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1018 PM EST SAT DEC 26 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 122.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 123 FEET
ON SUNDAY...THEN VERY SLOWLY FALL THROUGH MONDAY.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1018 PM EST SAT DEC 26 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONGAREE RIVER AT COLUMBIA.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING AND CREST AROUND 19.3 FEET EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 19.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE SWAMPLAND AND LARGE AREAS OF FARMLAND AND
PASTURE LAND DOWNSTREAM FROM COLUMBIA BECOME FLOODED.
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