Charleston, SC – Coastal communities across South Carolina are preparing for a potentially significant weather event this weekend as strengthening northeast winds combine with some of the highest astronomical tides of the year, raising concerns about coastal flooding, dangerous surf and possible road closures through Sunday, Oct. 25.
According to the National Weather Service in Charleston, the risk of coastal flooding will increase Friday through Sunday, with forecasters closely monitoring the possibility of major coastal flooding around Charleston on Sunday morning.
Charleston and coastal Colleton counties face increasing tidal flooding concerns, with moderate flooding forecast Saturday morning and the possibility of water levels approaching major flood stage Sunday morning…