THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN... CENTRAL CHARLESTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA... * UNTIL 845 PM EDT * AT 722 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM ANDREA MOVING ONSHORE ACROSS CHARLESTON COUNTY. WITH HIGH TIDE APPROACHING AND ELEVATED TIDE LEVELS ONGOING...THERE WILL BE A RISK FOR AT LEAST MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS THROUGHOUT MUCH OF DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. * LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO... DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HEAVY RAIN IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON WILL RESULT IN NUISANCE FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS. AREAS MOST PRONE TO FLOODING INCLUDE THE MARKET... CROSSTOWN...EAST BAY STREET...AND MORRISON DRIVE. SLOW DOWN WHEN TRAVELING...ALLOW EXTRA DISTANCE BETWEEN YOU AND THE VEHICLE AHEAD... AND DO NOT DRIVE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.
Posted on: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 23:27:14 +0000
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