Flood Advisory for Jones, NC; Onslow, NC
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What is happening
What: Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. Where: Central Jones County in eastern North Carolina... Northern Onslow County in eastern North...
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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* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Jones County in eastern North Carolina... Northern Onslow County in eastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 115 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. 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... Jacksonville, Half Moon, Pumpkin Center, Richlands, Kellum, Catherine Lake, Petersburg, Belgrade, Richlands South, Albert J Ellis Airport, Deppe, Loco VFD and Haws Run. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued August 21 at 1:16PM EDT until August 21 at 4:15PM 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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