Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1228 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2024

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Pender County in southeastern North Carolina...

* Until 230 PM EDT.

* At 1228 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
  thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
  2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
  1 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
  ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Burgaw, Murray Town, Ashton, Malpass Corner, Wards Corner, Long
  Creek, White Stocking, Willard, Montague, Currie, The Borough,
  Rooks, Point Caswell, Maple Hill, St. Helena, Watha and Pender
  Memorial Hospital.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dangerous flooding from heavy rainfall can be expected, especially
near poor drainage areas and other flood prone locations. It is
harder to recognize flood dangers at night, as it will be difficult
to determine the depth of the water. Roads may be damaged or washed
away. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. If flooding is observed,
then turn around, don`t drown.

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LAT...LON 3472 7795 3472 7794 3472 7768 3469 7767
      3438 7796 3437 7799 3436 7798 3433 7801
      3433 7805 3434 7806 3434 7808 3435 7808
      3436 7810 3437 7814 3436 7816 3440 7823
      3472 7799

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

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