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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston SC
353 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Chatham County in southeastern Georgia...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 353 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
  rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Pooler, Downtown Savannah, Hutchinson Island, Hunter Army
  Airfield, Midtown Savannah, Windsor Forest, Savannah International
  Airport, Garden City, Port Wentworth and Thunderbolt.

City of Savannah Emergency Management reports that numerous roads in
the Savannah area are beginning to flood. Additional rainfall over
the next hour will continue to worsen ongoing flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3208 8097 3202 8103 3199 8109 3200 8118
      3202 8121 3208 8123 3214 8123 3216 8119
      3217 8113 3215 8112 3215 8111 3213 8112
      3211 8111 3211 8110 3208 8104 3210 8100

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

BSH