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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
946 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

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

  Pee Dee River At Cheraw affecting Chesterfield and Marlboro
  Counties.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in South
Carolina...

  Wateree River At Lake Wateree affecting Lancaster, Fairfield and
  Kershaw Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor
rising water levels and take action if necessary.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM EDT.

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946 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Wateree River At Lake Wateree.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 99.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 100.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 99.6
    feet early tomorrow afternoon.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3450 8085 3432 8063 3428 8075 3447 8098


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946 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Pee Dee River at Cheraw.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, River bottomland downstream from cheraw
  will begin to flood.
  At 30.0 feet, The higher bank begins to flood. Large areas of
  farmland and river bottomland near Cheraw will be flooded.
  Portions of Riverside Park become flooded.
  At 33.0 feet, Southeast of Wallace, water spreads onto Old River
  Road between Community Road and Highway 912.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 31.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 PM EDT Thursday was 31.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 10.2 feet
    Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3454 7972 3453 7984 3465 7987 3477 7995
      3481 7995 3481 7992 3477 7991 3468 7979


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