NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Multiple vehicles were stranded in high water near the Northwoods Mall on Saturday evening as heavy, nearly stationary thunderstorms dumped inches of rain on the area, triggering a flash flood warning.
Emergency management and local fire officials reported the stranded vehicles around 6:15 p.m. as Doppler radar indicated 2 to 3 inches of rain had already fallen. The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a flash flood warning for Charleston and Berkeley counties until 9:30 p.m.
Road closures are highly likely within the warning area. The National Weather Service warned of flooding along creeks, streams, highways and underpasses…