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Historic flooding in the carolinas caused by the record rainfall there. residents are being told to stay home, even skip church as they continue to rescue people trapped in flooded cars and homes. the rain is only going to get worse. let's get a check on things from gabe gutierrez from charleston. how bad is it there? >> hey there, alex. we've been looking at this all morning. this is what residents in charleston woke up to. cars submerged. many roads impassable. and water rescues are under way. just on the west side of town, west ashley neighborhood. still water rescues continuing throughout ...

>> everyone -- we need to leave. we need to get out. that's the indication. how long have you lived here for? >> i've been here a year. never seen anything like this in my life. >> have you been in the columbia area longer? >> 49 years. >> 49 years. do you ever remember this? we talk about hugo. >> i remember hugo. oh, yes. >> would you compare this to that? >> hugo wasn't quite this bad with the flood. this takes the cake. this takes the cake. i've never seen nothing like this in my life. >> our photographer is crouched down against a tree. in a higher area to be able to bring you these image...

>> appreciate that, sarah dallof. let's bring in our meteorologist who joins us from los angeles knbc. she's come here in studio. what are you seeing in columbia and the rest of the region? >> we're seeing incredible photos. south carolina is getting inundated with this rain. it's almost overcoming some of these homes. we're going to see more rain as we continue and a lot of that rain will head into the rivers and streams and creeks. that's going to overflow and create some issues. you can see these numbers just so much. boone hall, over two feet of rain there. charleston, 16 feet. three mon...

Garden hose of water straight into south carolina. yesterday, today, and that's going to make an axis tilt toward the north. these incredible pictures and video from south carolina. a lot of the roads inundated. back to the radar. we're expecting a tilt to the north later on this afternoon. a low pressure trough right along the east. that's causing the axis of this moisture to tilt up. a lot of the problems will be for myrtle beach and areas to the north into the afternoon and evening. and continuing into possibly monday. futurecast is going to illustrate that. myrtle beach looking at heavy am...

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