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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
332 PM EDT MON AUG 10 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN KERSHAW COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...  
NORTHEASTERN RICHLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...  
 
* UNTIL 530 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 332 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN  
2 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS  
2 TO 2.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2  
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING  
OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,  
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR  
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
COLUMBIA, DENTSVILLE, VILLAGES AT SANDHILL, LAKE CAROLINA AND  
SESQUICENTENNIAL STATE PARK.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 20 IN SOUTH CAROLINA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 77 AND 88.  
INTERSTATE 77 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 17 AND 19.  
 
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 3418 8091 3416 8072 3406 8079 3408 8097  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-2.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR  
 
 
 
MEG  
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