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River Flood Warning
Issued: 12:41 AM Jul. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...No flooding is currently forecast.

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

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* 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 Saturday the stage was 41.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 39.9 feet
Thursday evening.
- Flood stage is 42.0 feet.
- weather.gov/safety/flood

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Heat Advisory
Issued: 12:05 AM Jul. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...
...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 111 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South
Carolina.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Sunday.

* 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 sunshine, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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