Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
937 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South
Carolina...

  Waccamaw River At Conway affecting Horry County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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

Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm .

The next statement will be issued by late tonight.

&&

SCC051-250745-
/O.CON.KILM.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-250829T0300Z/
/CNWS1.2.ER.250813T0605Z.250818T2115Z.250828T0900Z.UU/
937 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Waccamaw River at Conway.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding will worsen in Lees Landing,
  Riverfront South, Pitch Landing, and Savannah Bluff. Flooding will
  also worsen along Waccamaw CIR, Riverside DR, and in low areas
  along Gray Oak DR. Flood waters will begin to affect Black Moss DR
  and Cypress Flat. Depot RD, New RD, and Jackson Bluff RD may begin
  to flood.  The lowest homes on Riverside DR north of Conway may be
  affected.  Witch Golf Course may begin to flood. Swamps will be
  heavily flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 11.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Thursday morning and continue falling to 10.1 feet
    Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3392 7890 3383 7885 3379 7900 3371 7900
      3371 7911 3385 7908


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