...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA... BULLOCH...CANDLER...COASTAL BRYAN...COASTAL CHATHAM...COASTAL LIBERTY...COASTAL MCINTOSH...EFFINGHAM...EVANS...INLAND BRYAN...INLAND CHATHAM...INLAND LIBERTY...INLAND MCINTOSH... JENKINS...LONG...SCREVEN AND TATTNALL. IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. * UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY * SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE COMMON ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA...BUT RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD BE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER IN LOCALIZED AREAS WHERE SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR. THE GROUND REMAINS SATURATED FROM SEVERAL WEEKS OF HEAVY RAINS. IN ADDITION... SOME AREAS HAVE EXPERIENCED FLOODING SINCE THURSDAY AND WILL BE MORE LIKELY TO FLOOD WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL. COASTAL AREAS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO FLOODING AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. * FLOODING COULD OCCUR QUICKLY...ESPECIALLY IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DRIVING COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS AS SOME AREA ROADWAYS COULD BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. && MC
Posted on: Sun, 14 Jul 2013 03:40:13 +0000
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