Still up, just because of all of the water that is going into the creeks and streams, and we also have that Flood Warning from the high waters there in henderson county. For tomorrow, the temperature starting off at 56 degrees, and as the day goes on, we will see more sunshine,e,8 in asheville. We will have more of that forecast, cocong up. Michael ok, chris, thanks. Carol john lyon has a look at the flood and the fallout in greenwood. And these are our shelter cots. John the greenwood red cross opened a shelter this afternoon. I am scared. John the nineyearold watched. She was watching it turned the backyard into a lake, watching it creep closer and closer to her mobile home. I am waiting for it to go john some did not wage. They turned to the red cross at the United Methodist church in greenwood. They were glad to have a place of refuge to get away from the flood, because this has happened before. All of this blows down to the low spot, and they have never experienced this. More floo
Expect for the rest of the year coming up. Rochelle thanks, jonathan. Rochelle this rain is causing some concerns in Newberry County as officials anticipate more rain and monitor current runoff. Officials say they plan to release water from the lake at greenwood Buzzard Roost dam along South Carolina highway 34 into the saluda river as a precaution. Crews have shut down the bridge on roof bottom road until it can be inspected to see if its structurally sound because of high water. Another problem with water. A relocation project could affect dozens of residents in west columbia. A boil water advisory is in effect for more than 20 streets near leapheart and Mineral Springs roads. Residents in those areas could lose water from now until 7 00 tonight. Once water is restored, affected customers will need to boil their water for one full minute before drinking or cooking. A complete list of affected areas are on our website abccolumbia. Com. Rochelle were not the only ones dealing with some
The gulf and tracks off our coast. Some rain may be heavy, rain chance 70 . Highs near 60. Saturday is dry before the next system forms in the gulf and will bring us a chance of showers on sunday. Position of this low and its track will determine how much rain we receive, will continue to watch. Were keeping an eye on a developing story out of iran 10 u. S. Navy sailors who were aboard two small boats being held by iran are expected to be transferred to a u. S. Ship this morning. The pentagon says the boats drifted into iranian waters in the persian gulf after one of the sailors were picked up by Iranian Forces near farsi island. Well have much more on this story ahead on sunrise at 5am. Top story of the morning. South carolina is once again in the National Political spotlight with governor nikki haleys address following president obamas final state of the Union Address. The governor gave the address from the Governors Mansion last night. She highlighted major turning points for South
Year. It will push to the south. Tomorrow, we will have clouds and 10 degrees cooler temperatures. How much rain . Almost three inches yesterday and gsp and anderson over two inches. A very with december, but as it comes to an end, looks like the rain is, too. Allyson the cleanup continues today after yesterdays flooding over the upstatemike several areas had to close down, but one is back open in Cleveland Park where we find aly myles. Aly like you said, Cleveland Park has reopened, but it was closed yesterday to to flooding. Not everything has reopened. The park and for that the greenville zoo does remain shut, the swamp rabbit trail also shut due to all the rain. Because we are blocked off with current conditions. We were driving around earlier and we did not see whole lot of rain. There is hud lane and there is puddling. Take a look at the video from yesterdays conditions. It was too dangerous to drive some roads around Cleveland Park because of flooding. Barricades were put up for
It is not the first toy to make such a mess. Mike we begin with dale and the rain. Dale one more day of it. Today may not be quite as heavy as yesterday, but it will not take as much to cause problems because the ground is saturated, creeks are full, so they could lead to localized flooding and ponding of water on roads. The flood watch continues until early tomorrow morning because of that potential of more heavy downpours causing problems. Thunderstorms this afternoon. 66 for the upstate high, for the mountains, 64 and scattered showers. Cooler weather is coming. Mike thank you. We are giving you a live look at actually, this is only greenwood under close watch. Aly officials in Newberry Lake yesthey say the lake is in high water condition. The water will flow into the saluda river and eventually into lake murray. The lake at greenwood was never in danger of collapsing. Mike in landrum, people are dealing with monday nights rain. Aly the pack of it river overflowed pacolett river ove