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Flood Advisory

Expired

Spartanburg, SC

Status Ended Started 18 days ago
Ends expired
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Spartanburg County in upstate South Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 500 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 225 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 3.5 and 5.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Although the bulk of heavy rain has pushed out of the advisory area, the south Pacolet River has risen to 8.9 feet. Impacts at this level include nuisance flooding of low-lying areas adjacent to the S Pacolet River is beginning. Old Mill Rd is beginning to flood due to high flow and backwater effects from the adjacent tributary Motlow Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Landrum, Campobello, Lake Bowen and Gowensville. - Minor to nuisance flooding is possible along Pine Street, Alverson Road, Old Mill Road, Little Acres Drive, Skunk Hollow, Runion Road, and Smith Chapel Road in Campobello and Clearwater Highway, W Rutherford Street, W Finger Street, Jones Street, Albert STreet, Greenwood Road, N Morgan Road, and Columbus Road in Landrum. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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