Flood Advisory for Alamance, NC; Guilford, NC
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: West Central Alamance County and Southeastern Guilford County in central North Carolina... When: Until 830 PM EDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...West Central Alamance County and Southeastern Guilford County in central North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 531 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Burlington, McLeansville, Elon, Gibsonville, Alamance, Lake Guilford Mackintosh Marina, Lake Mackintosh Marina and Forest Oaks. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued August 11 at 5:32PM EDT until August 11 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Raleigh NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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