Live updates: No threat to Columbia water; Congaree River to crest lower than in 2015
Columbia officials say they are not concerned about the Columbia Water system, which provides drinking water to more than 400,000 people across the Midlands. Despite high water levels in the Congaree and Broad rivers, there is no threat to drinking water in Columbia, City Manager Teresa Wilson stressed during a press briefing Monday.
Congaree River, Wateree River surpass major flood stages following Helene
Despite the storm having passed, rising water levels remain a concern as water from the North Carolina mountains makes its way down to Midlands rivers.On Monday morning, rivers in the Midlands surpassed major flood stages.
Cayce urges evacuations as Congaree River forecasted to reach 'major' flood level
Hurricane Helene's remnants are set to send the Congaree River near Columbia, Cayce and West Columbia into major flooding Sept. 29, officials urge evacuations.
Live updates: Congaree River to crest slightly lower than during the 2015 flood
It looks like the Congaree River will crest slightly lower than it did during the “1,000 year flood” of 2015, but some low-lying residences are still feeling impacts. West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles said Monday morning the city is being told that the river has crested at about 30.
WATCH: Aerial view of Congaree River as it crests after Helene
Drone video shows Congaree River as it crests on Monday, Sept. 30 days after Helene barreled through South Carolina.
Congaree River nearing historic levels that haven't been seen since 2015. Officials urge caution
The Congaree River is nearing a crest of 31 feet as water from the Upstate and North Carolina makes its way downstream – levels not seen since the 2015 flood.
City officials issue voluntary evacuation after Congaree River water levels rise
Cayce and West Columbia brace for more storm damage from Hurricane Helene's aftermath. The Congaree River, which spread ...
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Citizens encouraged to stay out of and away from Congaree and Broad River on Monday
According to the National Weather Service the Congaree at Columbia is now forecast to reach major flood stage late Sunday ...
Boat ramps, roads closed as Columbia-area rivers continue to rise after Hurricane Helene
The Congaree River was expected to crest at more than 31 feet, nearly at the level of the 2015 floods that hit the Midlands.
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South Carolina cities brace for more flooding as Hurricane Helene's aftermath looms
Some South Carolina cities are bracing for more storm damage from Hurricane Helene's aftermath. The Congaree River, which ...
Rivers begin to recede, rain unlikely for the rest of the week
The good news is heavy rain is not in the forecast for the remainder of the week. That said, occasional light rain can't be ...
Cayce urges residents of low-lying neighborhood to evacuate as Congaree River keeps rising
With the Congaree River set to hit levels close to the historic “1,000 year flood” of 2015, Cayce is urging Riverland Park ...
Death toll climbs to 29 in SC as flooding, power outages continue in Tropical Storm Helene’s wake
The confirmed death toll from Tropical Storm Helene in South Carolina rose to 25, Gov. Henry McMaster announced over the ...