Guardian: South Carolina governor Nikki Haley paused in efforts to cope with the record-breaking rain that hit her state over the weekend to say the resultant floods were the worst in a thousand years.
This is the worst flooding in the lowcountry [the region around the South Carolina coast] for a thousand years, thats how big this is, Haley said at a Sunday afternoon press conference. Thats what South Carolina is dealing with right now. The Congaree river is at its highest level since 1936.
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