Flash Flooding Closes Nearly 30 Charleston Roads

Flash flooding closes nearly 30 Charleston roads

DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) - Heavy rain this morning left parts of downtown Charleston flooded, shutting down dozens of streets. "I have never seen it this bad", said Min Nguyen, a Charleston Resident. The flash flood hit fast, and the Charleston Police Department reported 29 streets closed due to the flooding. "I have never seen something like this before, in all the years I've been around, I've never seen a flood like this", said Joel Le…

First Considerable Flash Flood Warning since protocol change strands cars in flood waters

From overwhelmed storm drains to stalled vehicles, heavy rain can be a huge safety concern, especially for downtown residents.

FIRST ALERT: Flooding closes dozens of downtown Charleston streets

Charleston Police are reporting dozens of streets that have been closed Monday because of downpours in the Holy City amid a flash flood warning.

Heavy rainfall spurs emergency flash flood warning for Charleston

Several inches of rainfall spurred “life-threatening” flash flooding risk across the Charleston, South Carolina, area, according to the National Weather Service.

Flash Flood Warning issued in Charleston, South Carolina, due to heavy rain, high tide

CHARLESTON, S.C. – A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for downtown Charleston in South Carolina due to heavy rain and high tide.The National Weather Service office in Charleston said the Flash Flood Warning would remain in effect until at least 3:15 p.m. after radar showed heavy rain and thunderstorms moving across the region.HOW TO WATCH FOX WEATHER"The primary concern is the combination of heavy rainfall, up to 1 to 2 inches, and the concur…