Flood Statement
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WGUS82 KCAE 270057
FLSCAE

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Columbia SC
857 PM EDT Fri Sep 26 2025

SCC009-075-270300-
/O.NEW.KCAE.FA.Y.0112.250927T0057Z-250927T0300Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Bamberg SC-Orangeburg SC-
857 PM EDT Fri Sep 26 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of central South Carolina, including the
  following counties, Bamberg and Orangeburg.

* WHEN...Until 1100 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 857 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 1 and 2 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...
    Bamberg, Branchville, Bowman, Rowesville and Yonder Field.
  - This includes Interstate 26 between mile markers 152 and 165.
  - 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.

Flooded roadways are nearly impossible to see at night. Avoid
traveling in this area. Turn around, don`t drown.

&&

LAT...LON 3343 8053 3331 8061 3320 8076 3313 8090
      3310 8089 3308 8092 3310 8094 3309 8096
      3330 8108 3350 8074


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