Flood Advisory for Florence, SC; Horry, SC; Marion, SC
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Central Florence County in northeastern South Carolina... Northwestern Horry County in northeastern South Carolina... Central Marion County in northeastern South Carolina... When: Until 800 PM...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Central Florence County in northeastern South Carolina... Northwestern Horry County in northeastern South Carolina... Central Marion County in northeastern South Carolina... * WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 645 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pamplico, Gapway, Galivants Ferry and Rains. weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued August 16 at 6:45PM EDT until August 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
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Flood Advisory issued August 16 at 5:59PM EDT until August 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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