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Flood Advisory issued May 10 at 9:35PM 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 9:00 PM EDT Friday the stage was 14.6 feet.- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.9feet just after midnight tonight.- 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 Saturday morning at 945 AM EDT.

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