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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Columbia SC

705 PM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026



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Columbia GA-Lincoln GA-Richmond GA-Aiken SC-Edgefield SC-

McCormick SC-

705 PM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING

FOR COLUMBIA, SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN, CENTRAL RICHMOND, WEST CENTRAL

AIKEN, WESTERN EDGEFIELD AND SOUTHEASTERN MCCORMICK COUNTIES...



At 705 PM EDT, The public sent images showing water covering Furys

Ferry Road near Augusta. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have

fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible

in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.



HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.



SOURCE...Public reported.



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...

  North Augusta, Grovetown, Evans, Martinez, Belvedere, Fort Gordon,

  Augusta, Clearwater, Edgefield, Clarks Hill Recreation Area,

  Riverwood, J. Strom Thurmond Dam, Village Plaza Shopping Center,

  Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta Mall, Hamilton Branch State

  Park, Daniel Field, Summerville, Midtown and Glendale.



This includes the following highways...

Interstate 520 in South Carolina between mile markers 16 and 23.

Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 0 and 13.

Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 182 and 201. Interstate

520 in Georgia between mile markers 1 and 8...and between mile

markers 14 and 15.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded

roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown.



Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.



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LAT...LON 3365 8248 3382 8227 3389 8198 3366 8179

      3345 8192 3332 8217 3358 8242 3359 8241

      3360 8241 3360 8242 3361 8243 3362 8243

      3363 8244 3364 8244 3365 8242 3365 8243

      3365 8245 3364 8246 3364 8247



FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED



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