Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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WGUS82 KILM 011823
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
223 PM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

SCC043-012130-
/O.NEW.KILM.FA.Y.0006.240701T1823Z-240701T2130Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Georgetown SC-
223 PM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of northeast South Carolina, including the
  following county, Georgetown.

* WHEN...Until 530 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 223 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Yawkey South Island, Winyah Bay Entrance and North Santee.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3313 7927 3314 7927 3315 7929 3315 7932
      3315 7933 3315 7935 3319 7941 3320 7941
      3321 7943 3333 7942 3326 7918 3324 7918
      3321 7917 3318 7919 3316 7921 3314 7924
      3313 7925 3312 7928


$$

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