Flood Advisory for New Hanover, NC
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What you need to know
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- New Hanover
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- Minor
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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: Northeastern New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... When: Until 730 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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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northeastern New Hanover County in southeastern North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 638 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, North Masonboro Island, South Masonboro Island, Figure Eight Island, Seagate, Landfall, Mayfaire, Masonboro, Ogden, Bayshore, Myrtle Grove, Porters Neck, Scotts Hill and Sea Breeze. weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued September 6 at 6:38PM EDT until September 6 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Official revision - Alert
Flood Advisory issued September 6 at 5:36PM EDT until September 6 at 7:00PM 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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