Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
823 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

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Florence SC-Georgetown SC-Marion SC-Williamsburg SC-
823 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of northeast South Carolina, including the
  following counties, Florence, Georgetown, Marion and Williamsburg.

* WHEN...Until 1130 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 823 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    persist showers and thunderstorms streaming onshore. Minor
    flooding is expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
    Up to 4 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Marion, Johnsonville, Pamplico, Hemingway, Kingsburg, Poston,
    Gresham, Brittons Neck, Outland, Hyman, Henry, Nesmith,
    Rhems, Claussen, Blue Brick and Stuckey.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3429 7944 3429 7943 3372 7928 3358 7925
      3352 7948 3379 7955 3415 7965


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