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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Columbia SC
130 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024


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Burke GA-Columbia GA-Lincoln GA-McDuffie GA-Richmond GA-Aiken SC-
Edgefield SC-McCormick SC-
130 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive 
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia, including the following 
  counties, Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie and Richmond and 
  central South Carolina, including the following counties, Aiken, 
  Edgefield and McCormick.

* WHEN...Until 330 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 
  Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of 
  water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 130 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause
    urban and small stream flooding. Between 2 and 3 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    North Augusta, Grovetown, Evans, Thomson, Waynesboro, Fort
    Eisenhower, Martinez, Augusta, Belvedere, Clearwater,
    Edgefield, Hephzibah, McCormick, Harlem, Jackson, Lincolnton,
    Sardis, Midville, Village Plaza Shopping Center and
    Riverwood.
  - This includes the following highways...
    Interstate 520 in South Carolina between mile markers 16 and
    23.
    Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 0 and
    11.
    Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 167 and 201.
    Interstate 520 in Georgia between mile markers 1 and 15.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a 
flooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown.

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LAT...LON 3401 8259 3408 8248 3406 8233 3397 8231
      3402 8224 3396 8200 3352 8180 3292 8175
      3295 8186 3292 8208 3281 8215 3283 8232
      3323 8223 3331 8233 3335 8255 3361 8265
      3366 8251 3364 8248 3398 8265 3396 8257


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