Flash Flood — Sumter, South Carolina

2024-08-06 · near Privateer, Sumter, South Carolina

Event narrative

Sumter County dispatch reported six inches of water flowing across Cains Mill Road near Nasty Branch.

Wider weather episode

Heavy rainfall associated with Tropical Storm Debby occurred across South Carolina for several days resulting in areas of flash flooding. There was also an isolated severe thunderstorm on the 6th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1195896. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.