Flood Advisory issued October 10 at 10:08AM EDT until October 10 at 11:45AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Colleton County in southeastern South Carolina... Dorchester County in southeastern South Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1145 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1007 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated an area of heavy rainfall extending from Canadys to Walterboro over to Round 0. As much as 2 to 3 inches of rain have fallen this morning. An additional 1 to 2 inches could fall through 1130 AM, resulting in minor flooding of low-lying and poor drainage areas. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Walterboro, Cottageville, Round O, Canadys, Sidney, Hiotts, Lowcountry Regional Airport, Colleton Medical Center, Thayer and Rhodes Crossroads. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
SC, US
Severity
Minor
area
Colleton, SC; Dorchester, SC
event
Flood Advisory
onset
2026-10-10T10:08:00-04:00
states
["SC"]
urgency
Expected
certainty
Likely
effective
2026-10-10T10:08:00-04:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6fbaf8736e2faa5bcc973360b00b5de7ffd58cc9.001.1
references
[]
instruction
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
message type
Alert
freshness minutes
60
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