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Flood Advisory issued May 11 at 5:40AM EDT until May 13 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in SouthCarolina...Congaree River At Columbia affecting Richland and LexingtonCounties.* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.* WHERE...Congaree River at Columbia.* WHEN...Until Monday morning.* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding occurs in flood prone areas nearand downstream from Columbia. Flooding also occurs on parts of theCayce and West Columbia river walk.At 13.0 feet, Flooding occurs in flood prone areas near anddownstream from Columbia. Flooding also occurs over much of theCayce and West Columbia river walk.At 14.0 feet, Roads in low lying areas and swampland downstreamfrom Columbia become flooded. Most of the Cayce and West Columbiariver walk is flooded.At 16.0 feet, Old State Road, SC 66, below Cayce becomes flooded.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 5:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 14.5 feet.- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below action stagelate tonight and eventually to around 5 feet Wednesdayevening.- Action stage is 10.0 feet.- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodCaution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 545 PM EDT.

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