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WGUS72 KCHS 261828
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
228 PM EDT Sun Jul 26 2026

SCC019-262015-
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Charleston SC-
228 PM EDT Sun Jul 26 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR CHARLESTON COUNTY...

At 228 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding in Mount
Pleasant and Isle of Palms where a number of roads are closed. Cars
were also reported submerged in spots. As much as 3 to 5 inches of
rain have fallen across parts of Mount Pleasant, Isle of Palms and
surrounding areas since just before 1 PM. While rainfall rates are
lowering, moderate to locally heavy rainfall will persist and the
risk for additional flash flooding continues.

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

SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

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

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Mount Pleasant, Isle Of Palms, Sullivan's Island, Mount Pleasant
  Towne Centre, Boone Hall Plantation, Sullivans Island, Seaside
  Farms, East Cooper Regional Medical Center and Snowden.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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

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LAT...LON 3275 7985 3278 7992 3282 7991 3290 7982
      3288 7978 3281 7971 3280 7972

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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