(UPDATE, 5:45 p.m.) — With a flash flood warning issued for Charleston, streets will be flooded and impassable.
Drivers are encouraged to avoid this area for the next several hours. Remember, don’t drive through flooded roads, turn around, don’t drown.
“Very heavy rain continues to move into the Downtown Charleston area,” Charleston police said in a statement. “Roadway flooding is expected. Drive with extreme caution and obey all officers blocking roadways or directing traffic.”…