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WGUS82 KCAE 081452
FLSCAE
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1052 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
SCC075-081645-
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ORANGEBURG SC-
1052 AM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTY, ORANGEBURG.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1245 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1052 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS IS CAUSING URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING. BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
ORANGEBURG, BROOKDALE, SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY,
CLAFLIN COLLEGE, ORANGEBURG COUNTY AIRPORT, EDISTO GARDENS,
CORDOVA, WILKINSON HEIGHTS, PRINCE OF ORANGE MALL AND EDISTO.
- 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.
LAT...LON 3343 8092 3354 8093 3354 8077 3343 8075
BC
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