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October 5, 2015 7:43 PM

Photos: Columbia flood aerial tour of damage

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A view of the breach in the Columbia Canal. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
A view of the breach in the Columbia Canal. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
Floodwaters rush through Gills Creek in Columbia, S.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. After a week of steady rain, the showers tapered off Monday and an inundated South Carolina turned to surveying a road system shredded by historic flooding.
Floodwaters rush through Gills Creek in Columbia, S.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. After a week of steady rain, the showers tapered off Monday and an inundated South Carolina turned to surveying a road system shredded by historic flooding. Chuck Burton AP
A truck rests off a washed out road outside of Columbia, S.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. After a week of steady rain, the showers tapered off Monday and an inundated South Carolina turned to surveying a road system shredded by historic flooding.
A truck rests off a washed out road outside of Columbia, S.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. After a week of steady rain, the showers tapered off Monday and an inundated South Carolina turned to surveying a road system shredded by historic flooding. Chuck Burton AP
A view of the Columbia Canal, right, and the Congaree River at left. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
A view of the Columbia Canal, right, and the Congaree River at left. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
A view of the breach in the Columbia Canal. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
A view of the breach in the Columbia Canal. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
A view of the breach in the Columbia Canal. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
A view of the breach in the Columbia Canal. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
The swollen Congaree River where it flows under Interstate 77 in the Columbia area. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
The swollen Congaree River where it flows under Interstate 77 in the Columbia area. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
The swollen Congaree River as it runs beneath the Gervais Street Bridge, front, and the Blossom Street Bridge, background. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
The swollen Congaree River as it runs beneath the Gervais Street Bridge, front, and the Blossom Street Bridge, background. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
Floodwaters spill over a road in Columbia, S.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. After a week of steady rain, the showers tapered off Monday and an inundated South Carolina turned to surveying a road system shredded by historic flooding.
Floodwaters spill over a road in Columbia, S.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. After a week of steady rain, the showers tapered off Monday and an inundated South Carolina turned to surveying a road system shredded by historic flooding. Chuck Burton AP
The Burwell D. Manning Jr. Bridge where it cross Gills Creek along Shady Lane in Richland County. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
The Burwell D. Manning Jr. Bridge where it cross Gills Creek along Shady Lane in Richland County. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
Docks remain under water around Lake Katherine. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
Docks remain under water around Lake Katherine. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
Boats and docks are misplaced around Lake Katherine. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
Boats and docks are misplaced around Lake Katherine. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
The water levels are still up to this Lake Katherine home. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
The water levels are still up to this Lake Katherine home. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
The Gervais Street Bridge over a swollen Congaree River. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
The Gervais Street Bridge over a swollen Congaree River. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
Train trestle bridge over the Congaree River. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
Train trestle bridge over the Congaree River. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
Flooded farmland in Richland County. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
Flooded farmland in Richland County. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
Flooded homes are shown in the Gills Creek area in Columbia, S.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. After a week of steady rain, the showers tapered off Monday and an inundated South Carolina turned to surveying a road system shredded by historic flooding.
Flooded homes are shown in the Gills Creek area in Columbia, S.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. After a week of steady rain, the showers tapered off Monday and an inundated South Carolina turned to surveying a road system shredded by historic flooding. Chuck Burton AP
The University of South Carolina campus, including Williams-Brice Stadium and Gamecock Park, were mostly free of any flooding Monday. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard.
The University of South Carolina campus, including Williams-Brice Stadium and Gamecock Park, were mostly free of any flooding Monday. The aerial tour Monday was provided the the SC Army National Guard. Dwayne McLemore dmclemore@thestate.com
Floodwaters break over an earthen walkway in Columbia, S.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. After a week of steady rain, the showers tapered off Monday and an inundated South Carolina turned to surveying a road system shredded by historic flooding.
Floodwaters break over an earthen walkway in Columbia, S.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. After a week of steady rain, the showers tapered off Monday and an inundated South Carolina turned to surveying a road system shredded by historic flooding. Chuck Burton AP
Floodwaters encroach on a large home in Columbia, S.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. After a week of steady rain, the showers tapered off Monday and an inundated South Carolina turned to surveying a road system shredded by historic flooding.
Floodwaters encroach on a large home in Columbia, S.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. After a week of steady rain, the showers tapered off Monday and an inundated South Carolina turned to surveying a road system shredded by historic flooding. Chuck Burton AP
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