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Flash Flood in Kershaw County, South Carolina

Flash Flood October 4, 2015 · Kershaw County, South Carolina

1
Death
2
Injuries
$20K
Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two people were swept off of Pine Grove Road by flood waters. The incident occurred along Twenty Five Mile Creek. The was barricaded. It is suspected they drove around the barricade. Their car stalled in flood waters and was swept down the creek. The male driver of the vehicle drowned.

The wider storm

Heavy rain in the Midlands...Pee Dee produced flash flooding in across the area. Numerous dams were breached along with numerous bridge and roadways flooded and damaged.

Began near Lugoff (34.2477, -80.7155).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 633044. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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