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Flood Advisory for Bladen, NC; Robeson, NC

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Bladen, Robeson
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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: Northwestern Bladen County in southeastern North Carolina... Northeastern Robeson County in southeastern North Carolina... When: Until 830 AM EDT.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Bladen County in southeastern North Carolina... Northeastern Robeson County in southeastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 830 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 624 AM 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... Red Springs, St. Pauls, Duart, Tolarsville, Tobermory, Jerome, Howellsville, White Oak, Barker Ten Mile, Ammon, Buie, Rennert and Tar Heel. weather.gov/safety/flood

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    Flood Advisory issued August 29 at 6:24AM EDT until August 29 at 8:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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