Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
910 PM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South
Carolina...

  Little Pee Dee River At Galivants Ferry affecting Horry and
  Marion Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 Thursday afternoon.

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SCC051-067-161915-
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/GALS1.1.ER.251016T0200Z.251016T1800Z.251018T0000Z.UU/
910 PM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Pee Dee River at Galivants Ferry.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 9.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 9.3 feet early tomorrow
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Friday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3421 7921 3419 7910 3405 7920 3398 7928
      3400 7938 3409 7930


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