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Heat Advisory
Issued: 5:40 PM Jul. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of the southern Piedmont, central Piedmont, northern Piedmont, Sandhills and Coastal Plain. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * 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. &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:35 PM Jul. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * 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 9:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 42.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 40.1 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 42.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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