3 Fox CarolinasAdrian Acosta is live in Cherokee County where theyve also seen flooding over the last twelve hours 3 meteorologist ted phaeton is in for kendra today hes tracking this system ted, it seems the rain has lightened up but i understand theres more on the way 3 3 showers will last into the evening before tapering off overnight. Expect tememratures to dip into the low to mid50s areawide. Thursday will peak in the mid50s and mid40s under gradually clearing skies. Look to see dry conditions as the new year approaches. 3 over to the pit crew traffic 3 center. 3 were watching watching 3 heres a live look at the s. C. D. O. T. Cam on 3 our Team Coverage continues. First at four. 3 in greer several streets have been underwater including batesville road, brushy creek road along with suber road at sweet briar. Now some of these are near the enoree river which topped its banks which led to the roads being closed 3 in Greenwood Countycheck it outyou can see the high water some type 3 of electricity station 3 in anderson and greenville counties. We also saw roads closed due to high water and through the night officials will be keeping their eyes on local rivers and creeks including the saluda river 3 Fox Carolinas ashley daley has been out in the rain all day 3 giving us a first hand look shes live in Greenville County along kenmore drive in piedmont 3 cody. Residents say this area usually floods when they get a hard rain. But nothing like this. Just look at how high the water is. And how fast its moving. 3 and check this 3 out. This is that same body of water just one block over on camden drive. Officials have closed this road. Due to how deep and how quickly the water is moving. Residents who live near the water say its so far never come as high as the house. So right now and waiting to see what this afternoons rain brings. 3 3 3 3 its crazy like i just be seeing all kinds of stuff rushing through here. You might see a sofa rush through the creek. 3 this was another creek that turned into a rushing river. This is mill pond road in easley. Water just missing the bridge by a foot. And on standing springs road. Scdot crews and the south Greenville Fire Department both on scene to get that road shut down after water continued to rise. And in Downtown Greenville parts of the swamp rabbit trail under water. The creek that runs along the trail there near Cleveland Park and the zoo. It too rushing. But of course nothing rushing faster than the reedy falls at falls park. Heavy rains have sent the falls 3 and cody Greenville CountyEmergency Management says theyll be continuing to monitor all areas. As we get 3 more rain. Cody back to you. 3 alright ashleytry to stay dry lets head to Cherokee CountyFox CarolinasAdrian Acosta is standing byadrian youve in been back in forth between cherokee and spartanburg counties what have you been seeing out there . 3 cody the area where i am 3 standing looks a lot different now than it did a few hours agoa conditions here got so bad that these apartments were evacuated because of rising waters and this road had to be closeda. The 3 video youre about to see will show you why 3 3 3 3 blacksburg Fire Department shows how high the waters got near the brugg street apartmentsa. Firefighters say they helped residents evacuate before things got too dangerous the police and the firedepartmenta the lady down here had to go to dialysis and mea we are the two handicaps down herebrenda brown lives here and says thankfully a neighbor called her this morning to warn her about the rising water waterit was swift water and i said oh my god ive got to get up and get out of herebrugg says she is still surpsised at how quickly things happened this morningseem like everytime there is a flash flood it risesa but thats the first time ive ever seen it do this thisjust down i85 in spartanburga spartanburga heavy rains forced road closures and saw creeks like this one pushing their banksit was bada i got home. Looked out the back window and my back yards flooded it was terriblemark arcadia station roada. And said when this mornings rains starteda it quickly washed out outstop turn around and go the other way i wouldnt drive through that if i was anybodybrown and her neighbors have been allowed back into their homesa but brown says she will be keeping a close eye on the weatheri am so thankful that ive got neighbors that look out for me 3 for the moment emergency officials in spartanburg say all roads there are openbut here in Cherokee Countya roads including this one and a handfull of others could remain closed for a while while bridges and overpasses are checked outfor more informationa bout road closures you can go to our website foxcarolina. Com 3 today, it was the 3 upstateearlier this week it was the mountains dealing with floodingin fact theyre still cleaning upartspace Charter School in buncombe county is dealing with a mudslide that classroom is covered in mud School Officials say all the carpet will have to ripped up and replaced and theyre asking for helpso if you can pitch in extra bodies and equipment will be much appreciated 3 whether its flooding, snow or severe storms make sure you have our fox carolina weather app handyits easy to download just text carolina weather to 23765youll get watches and warnings sent straight to your device 3 in other newsas we continue to cover our counties at four 3 troopers are looking for a driver who they say hit and killed a man then took off in Greenville County countytroopers say ronnie follet was trying to cross white horse road in bereanear highway 253 overnight were told two cars hit him troopers say the first car, a red or maroon dodge suv never stopped if you have any information about the crash youre asked to called 1888 crimesc. 3 and in Anderson County. Anderson police are investigating an attack on one were told an assailant tried to steal the officers gun and then try to stab her 3 it happened last month police say officer Kristin Brady found a masked person at the dead end of edenbrook drive. At some point a fight broke outduring the fight police say the attacker tried to grab officer bradys gun then tried to stab her before taking off 3 back up arrived and a k9 team found Kristi Hendricks and bryan gray nearbypolice believe these two were involved in some waytheyre asking the public for help to figure out what led up to the attackif you know anything call Crime Stoppers at 1888crimesc 3 new at fourless than twenty four hours away from the orange bowl and the tigers will be without three players 3 hear what dabo swinney is saying about the situation well head to south florida for a live report from sports director Aaron Cheslock 3 plus. As the wife of a cowpens killed in a hit and run is locked up accused of speaking outtelling us the type of punishment they want to see handed down and were live in Cherokee County. County. 3 were back with weather and traffic every 10 minutes 3 the big story todayflooding check out this video that was sent in to us by a viewer in Greenwood County were told this is usually just a small stream or standing water that spills into lake greenwood. 3 meteorologist 3 ted phaeton is in for kendra today 3 rain will stick around this evening as temperatures dip into the mid to low 50s area wide. Expect to see showers taper off overnight with a few lingering showers possible in the upstate early thursday morning. Widespread fog will likely develop overnight as well. Thursday will start off mostly cloudy with skies gradually clearing throughout the day. Expect highs to peak in the mid60s across the carolina tops out in the upper 50s. Winds will be light across the upstate while Western North carolina sees more of a north northeasterly flow between five and ten miles per hour. Skies should clear thursday evening as we approach the new year and temperatures fall into the upper 40s across the upstate and upper 30s in the mountains. Look to see plenty of sunshine to start 2016 as highs climb into the mid50s in the upstate and mid 40s in Western North carolina. Sunny skies will stick around for the weekend as temperatures settle closer to normal for this time 3 for weather 24 3 hours a day, log on to fox carolina dot com and click on the weather tab 3 wrap up 3 3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 were watching Anderson County accident hwy 28 bypass whitehall rdshackleburg rd greenville east gap creek rd old wagon rdeasley bridge st. Francis hosp hosp 3 heres a live look 3 at the s. C. D. O. T. Cam onpit crew traffic sponsored the Carolina Law Group 3 back to you guys 3 turning now to sports. 3 the orange bowl will be kicking off in under 24 hours. We continue our live coverage from south florida floridaand welcome in sports director Aaron Cheslock and ac, dabo swinney confirmed what we reported last night about three players getting suspended for conduct 3 yeah, jay jay mccullough, ammon lakip and deon cain all out 3 for the orange bowl and the National Championship if the tigers get there. Lakip and mcculloughs careers at clemson are over. 3 3 3 lakip lost the starting kicker job after getting a dui and possession of cocaine charge in the summer, served a suspension. Hes a senior anyway. Mcculough has another year of eligibility, but if he plays College Footbal again, it wont be with the tigers. The one that really hurts is cain. The freshman having a phenomenal season at wide out, breaking Sammy Watkins record for most games with consecutive scores for a receiver. Hes out for the rest of the season but will have an opportunity to come back next year f he quote things. Dabo swinney making no bones about it. You break the rules, youre gone. 3 3 3 3 3 it doesnt matter who they are, or how big the game is. If you dont do whats right, you aint playing. Didnt do whats right, so theyre not playing. Its really not any more complicated than that. Love them all the same, i love those guys. Theyre not bad guys. Those arent bad kids. They didnt go out and rob a bank or anything like that, theyre not bad guys. But they forfeited their opportunity, this is a privilege and we have rules. I dont make all the rules, but im going to enforce them. Were going to do whats right. Often times its easier to do the wrong thing, but its always best to do whats right. And thats what were always going to do in this program. Program. 3 i apologize to anyone and everyone i hurt or let down. Im gonna learn from this mistake and become a better person on and off the field. Im determined to come back 3 so with cain out thats going to put more on the shoulders of other playmakers. Coming up later in the show well look at wholl have to step up in cains absence. Live in fort lauderdale, Aaron Cheslock, fox carolina sports. 3 our coverage of 3 the tigers in south florida continues tonight on fox carolina. We are bringing you the orange bowl preview. Aaron cheslock will have more one on one interviews. Plus analysis of tomorrows game against oklahoma. Thats tonight at 7 30 here on fox carolina. 3 were bringing you Team Weather Coverage coverageroads and bridges all across our area are under water this afternoon flood conditions even have some families in Greenwood County. Seeking shelter shelter and a live look in Cherokee County. On flooding across the upsate. After this this weather and 3 showers will last into the evening before tapering off overnight. Expect temperatures to dip into the low to mid50s areawide. Thursday will peak in the mid50s and mid40s under gradually clearing skies. Look to see dry conditions as the new year approaches. 3 3 wrap up 3 3 now lets send it over to chris 3 were watching east gap creek rd old wagon rdeasley bridge st. Francis hosproad flooding hwy 25 burgess dr dr3 heres a live look at the s. C. D. O. T. Cam on 3 3 3 new at foura familys bars why theyre calling for the victims own wife to face the fallout after a deadly hitandrun hitandrun plus. The upstate under water were brining you live Team Coverage from the hardest hit areas areas and a live look in Greenville County. Where officials have shut down camden drive because of deep and swiftmoving water ashley daley has the very latest. In a live report next next 3 with at t the choice is yours. You only pay for the services you need to make your bundle work for you. Call now to get high Speed Internet for just 15 a month for 12 months with a oneyear term. With tv, home phone or even wireless. 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Expect temperatures to dip into the low to mid50s areawide. Thursday will peak in the mid50s and mid40s under gradually clearing skies. Look to see dry approaches. 3 3 3 wrap up 3 now lets send it over to chris scott in the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 were watching 3 heres a live look at the s. C. D. O. T. Cam on 3 back to you guys 3 our Team Weather Coverage continues 3 in Greenville Countyour crews were out in simpsonville this afternoon. Where water flooded surface streets like east butler road. And lee vaughn road at Anderson Ridge road. Road. 3 and this is a look at the wilson creek Mobile Home Park in greenwood. Emergency management says people had to be evacuated from the neighborhood. And that at least six families from this neighborhood will be staying at a shelter set up by the red cross tonight. 3 the shelter is set up at main Street United Methodist Church told more than 17 people are already seeking shelter there. We have more information on the shelter. And tips from the red cross on how to stay safe in these flood conditions online at foxcarolina. Com. 3 and check this out in the piedmont area of Greenville County. The rain turned this residents yard into a river. You can see the water there moving and getting close to his home. 3 the rain has also prompted several road closures from greenville to Anderson County. 3 Fox Carolinas ashley daley joins us live from one them in Greenville County. Ashley . 3 cody. 3 the guy who lives in this home says on a typical day. Theres hardly any water in his yard. But just look at a river. Its also moving like one. 3 and take a look this is that same body of water just one block over on camden drive. Officials have closed this road. Due to how deep and how quickly the water is moving. Residents who live near the water say its so far never come as high as the house. So right now they say theyre just watching and waiting to see what this afternoons rain brings. And they also have a pretty good attitude about all too. 3 3 3 i just sit out here. I might sit in the window and like i got my fishing pole right there. I might throw my fishing rod out the window, just playing around. 3 also in Greenville County scdot crews had the far right lane of i385 closed off this afternoon near haywood road as they worked to patch a pothole that had grew. Were that lane once theyre finished. And in Anderson County guyton road still closed. After rain open up a sinkhole this past october that washed away part of the road. Also near Anderson County the saluda dam today was roaring. Just look at that. 3 officials with Emergency Management say because of all the rain the saluda river itself is an area 3 theyll be keeping a close eye on. Cody back to you. 3 whether its flooding, snow or severe storms make sure you have our fox carolina weather app handyits easy to download just text carolina weather to 23765youll get watches and warnings sent straight to your device 3 new at four 3 the family of the Spartanburg County man killed in a hit and run. Wants his wife. To be locked up forever. Angelita fatality. W