Congaree National Park is the largest intact old growth bottomland forest in the country. This is the story of how those forests disappeared and Congaree National Park survived.

The Congaree River is expected to crest at 31 feet on Monday afternoon, which is nearly 20 feet above its flood stage.

Crews from Dominion Energy have now begin the second phase of a multiyear project aimed at cleaning up tar from river.

A deal to sell a long-standing Columbia family’s land for protection near the Congaree River has closed. The next step is getting state control and public access.

The Congaree River is expected to crest at 31 feet on Monday afternoon, which is nearly 20 feet above its flood stage.

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The Congaree River is expected to crest at about 31 feet on Monday, which is just short of the nearly 32 feet it reached during the devastating floods of 2015 in the Columbia area.

On Monday morning, rivers in the Midlands surpassed major flood stages. Thankfully, as of Tuesday morning, flood levels have receded below major flood stage levels.

A deal to sell a long-standing Columbia family’s land for protection near the Congaree River has closed. The next step is getting state control and public access.

Less than 20 miles southeast of Columbia lies more than 20,000 acres of bottomland and upland forest nestled around the ...