Whiteville, NC Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Waccamaw River near Freeland.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water will continue to spread out of its
banks and into swamps along the river and some yards near the
river may begin to flood. This includes areas along Rivergate
Drive, the end of Reaves Ferry Road near Nakina, the end of
Mosquito Rd NW, Kingtown Road, and Crusoe Island Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 14.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Waccamaw River near Longs.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding may limit vehicle access near the
river at the end of Big Gutter Lane and Doodle Hill Lane.  Low
spots on Red Bluff Road will begin to flood.  The end of Vera Road
will flood.  Several boat landings will become inaccessible.
Parts of Aberdeen County Club will be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 12.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.5
feet Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- weather.gov/safety/flood

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