8/6/2024 10:05:00 PM until 8/7/2024 10:15:00 AM

Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and take action if necessary. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. Wednesday morning at 1015 AM EDT.

The National Weather Service in Columbia SC has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in South Carolina... North Fork Edisto River At Orangeburg affecting Orangeburg County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...North Fork Edisto River at Orangeburg. * WHEN...From Thursday morning to early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Some minor flooding occurs along the boardwalk at Edisto Gardens. Downstream from the Highway 301 bridge, some roads off Chiquita street near the river begin to flood. At 10.0 feet, Farmland and lowlands along Highway 301 near Orangeburg become flooded at stages above 10 ft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 7.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Thursday morning to a crest of 8.8 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood