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River Flood Warning
Issued: 12:39 AM Jul. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cape Fear River at William O Huske Lock And Dam 3. * WHEN...Until Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 42.0 feet, Water levels will top the navigational lock and equipment must be removed. Minor flooding will occur on land adjacent to the east bank of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM EDT Friday the stage was 42.3 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow evening to 41.9 feet and then begin rising early Sunday morning. It will then rise again to 42.0 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will fall again but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 42.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood &&
Heat Advisory
Issued: 12:02 AM Jul. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED FOR THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 are expected. * WHERE...Southern and eastern Piedmont, Sandhills, and Coastal Plain of central North Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. &&
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