3 weve seen some heavy rain over the past few days. And as a result. Sce g opened up one spillway. Releasing water from the lake murray dam. Earlier this morning. News 19s loren thomas has more on what led up to that decison. 3 3 nat siren soundsyou may have heard sirens along the saluda river as South Carolina electric and gas conducted tests. We did that today just to make sure that theyre working properly. Ginny jones with sce g says there has been a lot of interest in the river and the water levels following the october flood. Lake murray sits above the saluda river. Meaning water released from the dam goes there. So when we operate at saluda hydro we release water into the lower saluda river and so the sirens are designed to let someone who might be boating or swimming on the river so theyll know that there will be a change in the water level. Those sirens are something john derrick and his friends appreciate. On wednesday they were out on the saluda river and took notice to the h
Chief neurologist in candy. Reporter watching the stream of moistururcoming in across alabama, georgia in the upstate region in South Carolina. Everything north of by 20 has been wet, and were seen the rain coming in, closer on the radar, a few showers and storms moving through columbia and the eastside, on the side and showers from manning towards florence but the bulk continues to move with heavy rains around lake murray region. This is an estimate of the rainfall since last night, heavy rain through abbeville, greenwood into newberry, easily 3 to 4 inches of rainra;er ia had fallen. We havent seen that much in columbia but were getting good right now. Areal Flood Warning for the county. That is until 6 15 pm, replacing the flash Flood Warning in effect. We also have a flash Flood Warning in effect for northern Fairfield County until 5 45 pm. You can see the red areas, river Flood Warnings. We can assume all the rivers are in flood mode at this point , some more than others, signific
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Right now, one still gate is open, since the lake level is so high. Water has surrounded several homes. Now, a few of them were abandoned after the historic october flood, but one of them had been renovated since then. For a while, neighbors used sticks to monitor how quickly water was rising up the gutter on cairnbrook. Hey lexington county deponie on scene told these neighbors that sce g had planned to meet at 6 45 to reassess and to determine if the spillgate should be closed. Were just all sitting around on pins and way. A lot of the neighbors hear of all flocked at this corner near the intersection of cairnbook drive and derbyshire lane. Department and Irmo Fire Department are out here monitoring things. Of course, this flooding is caused by the release of water from Lake Murray Dam into the lower saluda river. Right now, one still gate is neighborhood gets along great. Were all sitting here. Were frustrated, but were all still trying to make the best we can do. Were all just sitt
To newberry to the north. Fairfield county and approaching winnsboro to the west of blythewood and ridge wood and light scattered showers into west irmo. Starting off more mild than yesterday. 63 newberry. 64 winnsboro. Sumter, 66. Columbia, 67. Well be experiencing light showers, but temperatures to stay in the upper 60s into the afternoon. Better chance for light to moderate showers into the Late Afternoon and early evening. If you are heading out now, youll want to give yourself a lot of interest time because extra time because the roads are wet. I26 between piney grove and st. Andrews road, traffic is very light right now. But the roads with wet, so give yourself extra time. Only delay in lexington across augusta road from main street sunset boulevard across i20 right now is clear. From i26 lake murray to the williamsbrice stadium, 21 minutes. Well look at your sevenday forecast coming up in a few minutes. Mary. Thank you, efren. Sce g officials are monitoring water levels at lake