Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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WGUS82 KCHS 081710
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1210 PM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

GAC109-091715-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-241113T0400Z/
/CNOG1.3.ER.241108T0348Z.241109T0000Z.241112T1600Z.NR/
1210 PM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and record flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Canoochee River near Claxton.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, several homes will be impacted by flood
  waters along Highway 169 near the Canoochee River.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1115 AM EST Friday, the stage was 17.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.8
    feet this evening. This exceeds the record of 18.1 feet which
    occurred in August during Tropical Storm Debby. The river
    will fall below flood stage late Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 3222 8199 3222 8182 3215 8183 3215 8198


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