Flood Warning issued December 15 at 2:09PM EST until December 16 at 4:23PM EST by NWS Columbia SC

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Dec 15, 2024

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South
Carolina…

Congaree River At Congaree River at Congaree NP Near Gadsden
affecting Richland and Calhoun Counties.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE…Congaree River at Congaree River at Congaree NP Near
Gadsden.

* WHEN…Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins in the Congaree National
Park. This will begin to produce flooding of portions of the lower
boardwalk.
At 17.0 feet, The access road to the Sandy Run subdivision becomes
flooded. The lower boardwalk in the Congaree National Park becomes
flooded by Cedar Creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:00 PM EST Sunday the stage was 15.4 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:00 PM EST Sunday was 16.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this afternoon and continue falling to 6.3 feet Friday
morning.
– Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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