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Management division also issued a statement not to move or drive around barricades blocking flooded roads, yet drivers still moved and/or drove around barricades. Three subjects died after someone else removed a barricade from a road; in the darkness, the three were unable to see that the road had been washed out, and they drove into a chasm. A dam along Semmes Lake at
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It was announced on October 9 that 18 bridges along 13 miles of Interstate 95 had foundation damage that still needed repairs, which would start October 10. Until the repairs were done, drivers had to make a detour of 94 extra miles by Columbia. Southbound lanes on the final 16 miles of Interstate 95
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at 6:59 a.m. EDT, stating: "... remain where you are if you are safely able to do so." They reiterated this at 8:20 a.m., stressing that residents should not travel: "Remain. Where. You. Are. Dangerous flooding conditions through the state for most of the day." The State's Emergency
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brought heavy, continuous rain to southeastern States, with the worst effects concentrated in South Carolina where catastrophic flooding occurred. The event culminated in South Carolina on October 4 when numerous rivers burst their banks, washing away roads, bridges, vehicles, and homes.
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in Columbia rapidly rose to 17.08 ft (5.21 m) before the river gauge stopped reporting; this shattered the previous record crest of 9.43 ft (2.87 m) in July 1997. The state's Emergency Management Division issued a statement later that morning via
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In Virginia, heavy rains resulted in numerous traffic accidents; state police responded to 375 incidents on October 3. Police received more than 1,200 calls that day. Power outages affected 7,300 customers at the height of the storm. The
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was brought to a virtual standstill with most roads closed because of flooding. Three deaths were confirmed in the state on October 2 and 3. Through the evening of October 3,
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report said 221 bridges were affected and 18 would have to be replaced. Workers removed 2000 truckloads of debris from roads. The estimated cost of road repairs was $ 137 million.
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Hundreds of people required rescue and the state's emergency management department urged everyone in the state not to travel. Some areas of the state saw rainfall equivalent to a
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counties were later added to the list of federal disaster areas. More than 1,300 National Guard soldiers and 250 state troopers were mobilized across the state. The
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sustained millions of dollars in damage to the beach. At least 3,600 residences lost power in the state. Despite severe coastal erosion, structural damage was limited.
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and surrounding states from October 1–4, ending at 6:24 p.m. EDT (22:24 UTC). Areas in white indicate accumulations in excess of 20 in (510 mm).
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saw a record 24-hour rainfall of 11.5 in (290 mm) on October 3. Nearly 30,000 people were without power in the state. One woman drowned in
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prompted the evacuation of 400–500 people. More than 10,000 people were without power in the state. A second death was confirmed on October 5.
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Emergency Management closed all roadways in the county because of severe flooding; the South Carolina Emergency Management Division announced the closure of
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on September 29–30, producing heavy rain in multiple states. The system subsequently stalled just offshore. Tapping into moisture from the nearby
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on October 1 after her car was overwhelmed by flooding in an underpass. On October 2, a plane crashed along the South Carolina side of
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indicated losses from the floods would be well in excess of $ 1 billion, with a large portion coming from uninsured homeowners.
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on October 5 after the structure was breached. The head of the South Carolina National Guard compared damage from the floods to
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in Columbia was not heavily damaged, school officials felt the damage to the area's infrastructure was too severe to host the game.
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By November 25, 2015, over 69 roads were still closed. 26 of those needed repair or replacement of private dams to take place. A
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saw up to 10 ft (3.0 m). Wind gusts up to 62 mph (100 km/h)—the highest observed winds in relation to the
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At 10:54 a.m. EDT (14:54 UTC) on October 4, 211 state roads and 43 bridges were closed. On the same day,
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opened October 12 and all of the interstate reopened by 8 A.M. EDT on October 13, after structural repairs to 13 bridges.
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Eighteen dams were breached or collapsed across the state. A mandatory evacuation was issued for areas downstream of the
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Infrared satellite animation from October 1–5 depicting the evolution of the rainfall event over South Carolina.
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On October 2, a fishing boat with five crew capsized amid 10 to 15 ft (3.0 to 4.6 m) swells in
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on October 6. On October 16, the following counties were added to the list of federal disaster areas:
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and produced widespread heavy rain. By October 2, the frontal system stalled offshore and a 1000 
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At least 19 deaths were confirmed in relation to the storm, by the evening of October 9, 2015.
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declared a state of emergency for Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, and South Carolina respectively.
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One person was killed in North Carolina on October 1 when a tree fell on her car. Flooding in
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At least 25 deaths have been attributed to the weather complex: 19 in South Carolina, 2 in
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experiencing a 1-in-1000 year event. Accumulations reached 24.23 in (615 mm) near
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prompted road closures. Rainfall in the state peaked at 4.67 in (119 mm) near
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Satellite image of the storm over the Eastern United States on October 3, with
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for the entire state owing to heavy rains and the threat of Hurricane Joaquin. The
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declared parts of South Carolina a disaster area, making federal aid available in
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Several days of continuous onshore flow caused significant coastal flooding and
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closed on October 2 due to flooding and not reopened until October 4.
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collapsed. More than 140 rescues were made during the overnight hours; the
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F. Brinley Bruton; Gabe Gutierrez & Elisha Fieldstadt (October 4, 2015).
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Joe Marusak; Cleve R. Wooston Jr. & David Perlmutt (October 1, 2015).
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Heavy rains associated with the incipient frontal boundary extended into
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On October 4, a 9-year-old drowned after being pulled out to sea by
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Storm Summary Number 08 for Southeast U.S. Heavy Rain and Coastal Storm
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Storm Summary Number 13 for Southeast U.S. Heavy Rain and Coastal Storm
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Storm Summary Number 04 for Southeast U.S. Heavy Rain and Coastal Storm
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loading up sandbags for distribution across the state on October 3
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at the time—with moisture streaming north from the hurricane into the
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Storm Summary Number 01 for Eastern U.S. Mountain and Coastal Storm
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Ben Brumfield, Nick Valencia & Greg Botelho (October 4, 2015).
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approached flood levels, and hundreds evacuated low-lying areas in
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By October 3, approximately 22 million people were under
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South Carolina Emergency Management Division (October 4, 2015).
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South Carolina Emergency Management Division (October 4, 2015).
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that triggered a high precipitation event, which caused historic
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was reported in some areas of Columbia that had been evacuated.
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reported 500 traffic accidents and 104 flooded roads.
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Michael Pearson; Holly Yan & Joe Sutton (October 5, 2015).
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A levee breach near Columbia, South Carolina, on October 5
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counties. From 4:00–7:30 a.m. EDT (08:00–11:30 UTC),
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in 1989, which caused $ 9.5 billion in economic losses.
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Storm Summary Number 4 for Eastern U.S. Heavy Rainfall Event
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by 11:00 a.m. EDT (15:00 UTC) on October 4.
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also declared an emergency. On October 1, Governors
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Kayla Crandall & Eric Dutkiewicz (October 2, 2015).
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to produce prolonged, heavy rains over the region with
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released $ 5 million in emergency funds to the
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One person died in 209:October 2015 North American storm complex 2199:"Route 1 from Bethany to Dewey Beach reopens" 8: 30: 2221: 2219: 936:South Carolina Department of Transportation 879:South Carolina Department of Transportation 550:was deployed to assist in rescue missions. 2495:"SCDOT considering partial reopen of I-95" 1066: 1064: 875:United States Department of Transportation 36: 29: 2142:"Update: 4,600 without power in Virginia" 805:after a retaining wall collapsed on him. 618:The fallout from the flooding forced the 307:) surface low developed just east of the 31:October 2015 North American storm complex 1844:"The 1,000 Year Flood: Two Years Later" 1552: 1550: 1548: 1481: 1479: 1477: 1475: 1405: 1403: 1401: 1368: 1366: 1364: 1003: 952: 347:, resulting in a large area of onshore 2256: 2254: 1557:Allison Santorelli (October 4, 2015). 1154: 1152: 1014:Allison Santorelli (October 3, 2015). 1009: 1007: 1129:Jason Krekeler (September 30, 2015). 7: 1186:Darcy Spencer (September 30, 2015). 315:border. The cyclone interacted with 2791:Weather events in the United States 2776:Natural disasters in South Carolina 2674:Weaver, Emily (November 30, 2015). 2602:. Associated Press. October 9, 2015 2442:. Associated Press. October 5, 2015 2261:Alex Napoliello (October 6, 2015). 2226:Annie McCormick (October 4, 2015). 2113:Patterson, Chip (October 7, 2015). 1750:Heather Janssen (October 4, 2015). 343:to the northeast created a tighter 2702:Cope, Cassie (December 12, 2015). 2648:Bazzle, Kelly (October 23, 2015). 2538:. October 16, 2015. Archived from 2023:Chappell, Bill (October 6, 2015). 1965:Jeremy Turnage (October 4, 2015). 1933:Jeremy Turnage (October 4, 2015). 1231:September 30, 2015. Archived from 1041:Jason Krekeler (October 5, 2015). 25: 2621:Smith, Bruce (October 12, 2015). 2325:Brynn Gingras (October 2, 2015). 2169:Bill McKelway (October 4, 2015). 2049:Ben Berkowitz (October 6, 2015). 1882:. October 4, 2015. Archived from 1626:. 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2015 South Carolina flood

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