Flood Advisory for Graham, NC; Swain, 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: Northern Graham County in western North Carolina... West Central Swain County in western North Carolina... When: Until 1045 AM EDT.
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Only when it is safe to do so, please report flooding or landslides threatening roads or property to the National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling 1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1, by posting on our Facebook page, or by posting on X using hashtag NWSGSP. Your message should describe the specific location, address, or intersection where impacts occurred and the depth of flooding observed.
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northern Graham County in western North Carolina... West Central Swain County in western North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1045 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 637 AM EDT, Heavy rain will overspread the advised area this morning with as much as 2 to 3 inches of rain accumulating. River and streamlevels throughout the Cheoah and Lower Little Tennessee basins will rise. Watch for developing flooding of low-lying areas along Tapoco Road and around Fontana. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Robbinsville, Town Of Santeetlah, Fontana Village, Smoky Mountains-Twentymile Creek, Lake Santeetlah, Fontana Lake, Smoky Mountains-Fontana Area, Cheoah, Tapoco, Deals Gap and Stecoah. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 6:40AM EDT until July 23 at 10:45AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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