Flood Advisory for Beaufort, NC; Hyde, NC; Tyrrell, 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. Water over roadways. Where: A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the following counties, Beaufort, Hyde and Tyrrell. When: Until 715 PM EDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the following counties, Beaufort, Hyde and Tyrrell. * WHEN...Until 715 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 444 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. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Swindell Fork, Fairfield, Scranton, Sladesville, Gull Rock, Ponzer, New Holland, Pamlico Beach, Rose Bay, Leechville, Nebraska, Lake Landing, Middletown, Fort Landing, Lake Mattamuskeet, Alligator Lake and Swan Quarter Ferry Terminal. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Official revisions
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Flood Advisory issued July 20 at 4:44PM EDT until July 20 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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