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Jasper County Emergency Services SC
Thursday August 29th, 2019 :: 03:16 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Coastal Flood Warning until 12:00AM Friday

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a Coastal Flood Warning, which is in effect until midnight EDT tonight. The Coastal Flood Watch is no longer in effect.

* LOCATIONS...In South Carolina, Coastal Jasper. In Georgia, Coastal Bryan, Coastal Chatham, Coastal Liberty and Coastal McIntosh.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways (9.8 to 10.2 feet Mean Lower Low Water). Numerous roads will be flooded, along with some properties, including Highway 80 to Tybee Island.

* TIMING...High tide will occur around 8:05 PM today at Fort Pulaski. Saltwater inundation will be possible 2 to 3 hours before and after high tide.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COASTAL LIBERTY ... COASTAL BRYAN ... COASTAL MCINTOSH ... COASTAL JASPER ... COASTAL CHATHAM

Instructions:

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.

Address/Location
Jasper County Emergency Services SC
1509 Grays Hwy
Ridgeland, SC 29936

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-717-3699

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Coastal Flood Warning

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