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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston SC
809 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Berkeley County in southeastern South Carolina...
  Charleston County in southeastern South Carolina...
  Dorchester County in southeastern South Carolina...

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 809 PM EDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms
  producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 6.5
  inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to
  1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already
  occurring and high tide levels will likely maintain widespread
  flooding across the Charleston area.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Goose Creek, Hanahan, West
  Ashley, Downtown Charleston, I-26/I-526 Interchange, James Island,
  Johns Island and Daniel Island.

This includes the following highways...
I-26 between mile markers 208 and 221.
I-526 between mile markers 11 and 29.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Report flooding directly to the Charleston National Weather Service
at 1-888-383-2024 or email your reports to nws.charlestonsc@noaa.gov.

&&

LAT...LON 3287 8018 3291 8019 3297 8006 3297 7990
      3298 7987 3297 7979 3261 7998 3259 8021
      3280 8016

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

DPB