Flood Advisory for Dare, NC; Hyde, 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, Dare and Hyde. When: Until 800 PM EDT Saturday.
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...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the following counties, Dare and Hyde. * WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 818 AM EDT, emergency management reported water still on roadways of portions of NC12 from heavy rain in the advisory area due to multiple days of thunderstorms. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area through today. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Frisco, Southern Shores, Nags Head, Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo, Buxton, Manteo, Colington, Roanoke Island Festival Park, Hatteras Island Fishing Pier, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and Hatteras Ferry Terminal. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Official revisions
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Flood Advisory issued July 25 at 8:20AM EDT until July 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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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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