Congaree River at Carolina Eastman

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What floods at each level

• 131 ft

  The floor elevation of some major buildings on the Carolina Eastman Facility are flooded. Extensive farmland and lowland flooding occurs south of Columbia to Lake Marion.

• 127 ft

  Portions of the Carolina Eastman facility have to be evacuated.

• 126 ft

  Extensive farmland and lowland flooding will occur south of Columbia to Lake Marion. Water reaches the top of some dikes at the Carolina Eastman Facility.

• 124 ft

  Extensive flooding occurs at the Carolina Eastman Facility with some access roads flooded. Extensive farmland flooding occurs in the area.

• 119 ft

  Extensive flooding occurs in the Congaree National Park. Some area farmland is flooded. Minor flooding occurs at the Carolina Eastman Facility.

• 115 ft

  Flooding occurs in low lying areas of the Carolina Eastman Facility and at the Congaree National Park.

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