Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
914 AM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South
Carolina...

  Waccamaw River At Conway affecting Horry County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

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

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

The next statement will be issued by late tonight.

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SCC051-280715-
/O.EXT.KILM.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-250828T1500Z/
/CNWS1.2.ER.250813T0605Z.250818T2115Z.250827T2100Z.UU/
914 AM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Waccamaw River at Conway.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Water will begin to cause minor flooding
  of yards and a few roads in the Lees Landing, Pitch Landing,
  Savannah Bluff, and Riverfront South communities. Areas along
  Waccamaw CIR and Riverside DR may also begin to flood. Low areas
  along Gray Oaks Drive may begin to flood. Access to Hidden River
  RD may be cutoff. Overflow of vast uninhabited swamp and natural
  boat landings will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this afternoon and continue falling to 9.0 feet Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3392 7890 3383 7885 3379 7900 3371 7900
      3371 7911 3385 7908


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LEW