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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:07 PM Oct. 11, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...(English) Broad River at above Sandy Run Ck, 3 SSW Boiling
Springs.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Minor Flood Stage. Broad River floodwaters
may be approaching the base of residential home foundations between
Abe's Mountain Rd. and the river. At 14.0 feet, Moderate Flood
Stage. Broad River floodwaters may be inundating the foundations of
homes located between Abe's Mountain Rd. and the river and
threatening residential first floors.  Low-lying roads near the
vicinity of Abe's Mountain may be inundated by floodwaters.  The
Broad River Greenway is experiencing flooding of low-elevation
trails and picnic areas along the river.  Floodwaters may be
impacting local campgrounds near the river as well.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.1 feet and rising
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5 feet
tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 12:30 PM Oct. 11, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD ADVISORY...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...(English) Broad River near at Shelby Hwy (SC 18), 4 W
Blacksburg.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 to 16.0 feet, Action Stage Flooding continues.
Areas of Buffalo Creek may flood due to backwater effects. The
Broad River may also be flooding River Rd. and Little Hope Rd. near
US 29.  Adjacent farmland and low-lying area flooding is
continuing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 15.1 feet and rising.
- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon to a crest of 16.7 feet this evening. It will then
fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Flood Advisory
Issued: 11:46 AM Oct. 11, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Cleveland County in the piedmont of North Carolina...

* WHEN...Until 100 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Lingering high water conditions and rising river levels
countywide.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 741 AM EDT, Countywide average storm total rainfall of 4 to 5
inches with isolated higher amounts has resulted in areas of
locally excessive runoff which will linger until at least midday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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River Flood Advisory
Issued: 6:04 AM Oct. 11, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...(English) Broad River near at Shelby Hwy (SC 18), 4 W
Blacksburg.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Action Stage Flooding continues.  The Broad
River may be approaching River Rd. and Little Hope Rd. near US 29.
Adjacent farmland and low-lying area flooding is continuing.

* At 16.0 feet, Minor Flood Stage.  The Broad River may be flooding
River Rd. and Little Hope Rd. near US 29.  Farmland flooding is
continuing adjacent to the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 6.3 feet and rising steadily.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet
later this evening.
- Action/Advisory Stage is 8.0 feet.
- Minor Flood Stage is 16.0 feet.


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