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WGUS72 KCAE 110128
FFSCAE
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
928 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
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AIKEN SC-EDGEFIELD SC-LEXINGTON SC-SALUDA SC-
928 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
FOR NORTH CENTRAL AIKEN, EAST CENTRAL EDGEFIELD, WEST CENTRAL
LEXINGTON AND EASTERN SALUDA COUNTIES...
AT 928 PM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN IN EASTERN SALUDA COUNTY ALONG HWY 178 NEAR MOORES CREEK,
RIDGE SPRING HWY NEAR PETERS CREEK, AND DENNY HWY NEAR PHILIPPI RD.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.
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...
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, RIDGE SPRING, SUMMIT, MONETTA, WARD, HIBERNIA,
KNEECE, FREDONIA, DELMAR, CIRCLE FIRE STATION, MURRAY, CEDAR GROVE
FIRE STATION, SOUTH SHORE MARINA, RIVERBEND BOAT RAMP, LAKE MURRAY
SHORES, HOLLOW CREEK PUBLIC PARK, OSWALD PARK, SIESTA COVE MARINA
AND SHULL ISLAND.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 20 IN SOUTH CAROLINA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 24
AND 32.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. NEVER DRIVE THROUGH A FLOODED
ROADWAY OR AROUND BARRICADES. TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
LAT...LON 3384 8176 3410 8163 3411 8164 3410 8157
3409 8155 3408 8154 3408 8151 3407 8150
3408 8149 3408 8147 3405 8135 3364 8159
3376 8180
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
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