Flood Advisory for Johnston, NC; Nash, NC; Wayne, NC +1 more
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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: Northeastern Johnston County in central North Carolina... Southwestern Nash County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Wayne County in central North Carolina... Wilson County in...
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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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Johnston County in central North Carolina... Southwestern Nash County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Wayne County in central North Carolina... Wilson County in central North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 315 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1214 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 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Goldsboro, Smithfield, Wilson, Clayton, Fremont, Bailey, Micro, Selma, Pine Level, Kenly, Princeton, Lucama, Middlesex, Stantonsburg, Black Creek, Pikeville, Saratoga, Sims, Eureka and Buckhorn Reservoir. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued August 29 at 12:14PM EDT until August 29 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Raleigh NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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