Flood Warning Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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WGUS42 KILM 131511
FLWILM
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1111 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING
RIVERS IN NORTH CAROLINA...
LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON AFFECTING ROBESON COUNTY
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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1111 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013
...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 15.6 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL AFFECT THE PINES AND COXS POND AREA.
SOME EVACUATIONS MAY BE NECESSARY AS THE WATER ENTERS SOME HOMES AND ISOLATES
RESIDENTS.
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LAT...LON 3465 7904 3462 7899 3457 7896 3457 7899 3463 7906
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