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WGUS82 KILM 190039
FLSILM

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
839 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

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

  Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting
  Bladen and Cumberland Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm .

The next statement will be issued by Saturday afternoon.

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839 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until Monday morning.

* 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 Friday the stage was 42.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow
    evening to 41.9 feet and then begin rising early Sunday
    morning. It will then rise again to 42.0 feet early Sunday
    afternoon. It will fall again but remain above flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 42.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3495 7887 3495 7875 3478 7874 3472 7865
      3465 7872 3474 7884


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