Fort Jackson, SC Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Congaree River at Carolina Eastman.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 115.0 feet, Flooding occurs in low lying areas of the
Carolina Eastman Facility and at the Congaree National Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:42 PM EDT Friday the stage was 116.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 114.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:42 PM EDT Friday was 117.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this morning and continue falling to 109.5 feet Wednesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 115.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...Until early Monday 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.
At 18.0 feet, Several homes in the Sandy Run subdivision along the
river become flooded. At 18 feet the river covers the Weston Lake
overlook in the Congaree National Park. Between 18 and 18.5 feet
the river begins to cover sections of the elevated boardwalk.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 16.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:00 AM EDT Saturday was 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 9.3 feet
Wednesday evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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