…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South
Carolina…
Congaree River At Congaree River at Congaree NP Near Gadsden
affecting Richland and Calhoun Counties.
Pee Dee River At Pee Dee River at Cheraw affecting Marlboro and
Chesterfield Counties.
Enoree River At Whitmire affecting Union and Newberry Counties.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South
Carolina…
Congaree River At Carolina Eastman affecting Richland, Lexington
and Calhoun Counties.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Pee Dee River at Pee Dee River at Cheraw.
* WHEN…Until early Monday morning.
* 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 8:15 PM EST Friday the stage was 33.0 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM EST Friday was 33.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 33.1
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Sunday morning.
– Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood