Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1152 AM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

...The National Weather Service in Wilmington NC has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in North Carolina...

  Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting
  Bladen and Cumberland Counties.

  Cape Fear River At Elizabethtown affecting Bladen County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 Tuesday morning.

&&

NCC017-051-081000-
/O.NEW.KILM.FL.W.0010.250708T0132Z-250712T0621Z/
/STPN7.1.ER.250708T0132Z.250709T0600Z.250711T1220Z.NO/
1152 AM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cape Fear River at William O Huske Lock And Dam 3.

* WHEN...From this evening to early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 50.0 feet, Extensive lowland flooding will occur
  along the river. The wildlife boat ramp at Tar Heel Ferry Road
  will likely be inaccessible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 37.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 51.0 feet early Wednesday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 42.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3495 7887 3495 7875 3478 7874 3472 7865
      3465 7872 3474 7884


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NCC017-081000-
/O.NEW.KILM.FL.W.0011.250708T2051Z-250712T1037Z/
/ELZN7.1.ER.250708T2051Z.250710T0600Z.250711T1636Z.NO/
1152 AM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cape Fear River at Elizabethtown.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Flood waters may isolate residences off
  Larrimore Lane and Riverview Drive as Larrimore Lane becomes
  impassable.  Dozens of buildings nearer the river may become
  isolated within several miles of Elizabethtown.  Flooding may also
  affect Beagle Run Lane. Flooding of farm fields near the river
  worsens as does lowland flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 14.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 30.2 feet early Thursday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3472 7865 3466 7852 3456 7838 3450 7847
      3459 7859 3465 7872


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