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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
623 PM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City has extended
the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Dare County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 623 PM EDT, department of transportation reported thunderstorms
  producing heavy rain via NC DOT webcams showing water over the
  roadway at Dogwood Trail and Hillcrest along NC 12 in Duck.
  Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will
  continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding
  is already occurring.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Department of Transportation reported

  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...
  Kill Devil Hills, Southern Shores, Nags Head, Colington,
  Whalebone, Sanderling, Nags Head Fishing Pier, Jockeys Ridge State
  Park, Wright Brothers National Monument, Avalon Pier, Outer Banks
  Fishing Pier, Bodie Island Lighthouse and Duck Coe Pier.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3623 7577 3622 7574 3577 7548 3577 7558
      3587 7561 3592 7564 3602 7575 3608 7576
      3609 7574 3610 7574 3614 7574 3618 7576
      3622 7579

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

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