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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
815 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024


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Beaufort NC-Pamlico NC-
815 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina, including the 
  following counties, Beaufort and Pamlico.

* WHEN...Until 930 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Maribel, Vandemere and Mesic.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

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

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LAT...LON 3524 7677 3524 7665 3523 7660 3518 7659
      3516 7667 3515 7674 3517 7683 3522 7682


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