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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
312 AM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...Virginia...

  Dan River Near Wentworth affecting Rockingham County.

  Dan River at the sewage treatment plant near Danville affecting 
  Caswell, Pittsylvania, Rockingham and City of Danville 
  independent cities.

  Dan River at South Boston affecting Halifax County.

  Dan River at Paces affecting Halifax County.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Pigg River Near Sandy Level affecting Pittsylvania County.

  Roanoke River At Roanoke affecting City of Salem, City of Roanoke 
  and Roanoke independent cities.

  Roanoke (Staunton) River at Randolph affecting Charlotte and 
  Halifax Counties.

.Rainfall amounts from Debby were lower than previously thought. 
Therefore, impacts on area rivers will be lower.

For the Dan River...including Wentworth, the sewage treatment plant 
near Danville, Paces, South Boston...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by early this morning at 415 AM 
EDT.

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312 AM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Roanoke River At Roanoke.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:50 AM EDT Friday the stage was 3.1 feet and falling.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.5
    feet this afternoon.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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