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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
943 AM EST SUN FEB 7 2010



...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH CAROLINA...

  LOWER LITTLE RIVER AT MANCHESTER AFFECTING CUMBERLAND COUNTY

A RELEASE OF WATER FROM WOODLAKE DAM ON CRAINS CREEK IS IMPACTING
A SUBDIVISION WITH IMMEDIATE AREA FLOODING.  MINOR FLOODING
OF THE LITTLE RIVER AT MANCHESTER IS EXPECTED DUE TO THESE
RELEASES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER DEEP WATER WHILE DRIVING...DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.


&&

NCC051-080243-
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/MANN7.1.ER.100207T1800Z.100208T0000Z.100208T1420Z.NO/
943 AM EST SUN FEB 7 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR
  THE LOWER LITTLE RIVER AT MANCHESTER.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE (PROVISIONAL). MINOR FLOOD
  PROBLEMS AT FORT BRAGG NEAR WATER TREATMENT PLANT.

&&
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE LATEST OBSERVATIONS AND 7 AM FORECAST STAGES
FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...


                 FLD  OBSERVED                FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION         STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON   TUE   WED   THU   FRI

LOWER LITTLE RIVER
 MANCHESTER       18  17.7 SUN 08 AM  18.2  14.6  12.8  11.9


TO CONVERT THE ABOVE STAGE READINGS TO ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL (FT), ADD
THE FOLLOWING TO THE STAGE:

        MANCHESTER:     122.16

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