Flood Statement Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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WGUS82 KILM 191408
FLSILM
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1008 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH CAROLINA...
LITTLE PEE DEE AT GALIVANTS FERRY AFFECTING DILLON...HORRY AND MARION COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO
PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM THE FLOOD WATERS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILM UNDER THE
RIVERS/LAKES AHPS LINK.
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1008 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE PEE DEE AT GALIVANTS FERRY.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT RESIDENTIAL YARDS IN
THE FORK RETCH COMMUNITY UPSTREAM OF GALIVANTS FERRY NEAR THE TOWN OF NICHOLS.
SWAMPLAND FLOODING BECOMES NOTICEABLE AND NATURAL BOAT LANDINGS WILL BE
FLOODED.
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LAT...LON 3422 7918 3420 7912 3402 7925 3403 7931
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