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Flood Advisory for Brunswick, NC; New Hanover, NC

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What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: East Central Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina... South Central New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... When: Until 545 PM 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 continues. * WHERE...East Central Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina... South Central New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 454 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Snows Cut, South Masonboro Island, Boiling Spring Lakes, Mill Creek, Sea Breeze, Silver Lake, Myrtle Grove, Brunswick County Community College Main Campus and Bolivia. weather.gov/safety/flood

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Official revisions

4 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Advisory issued July 24 at 4:54PM EDT until July 24 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Flood Advisory issued July 24 at 4:06PM EDT until July 24 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

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  3. Update

    Flood Advisory issued July 24 at 3:14PM EDT until July 24 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

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  4. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued July 24 at 2:13PM EDT until July 24 at 4:15PM 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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