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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
756 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

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Caswell NC-Pittsylvania VA-City of Danville VA-
756 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of north central North Carolina, including the
  following county, Caswell and south central Virginia, including
  the following county and independent city, City of Danville and
  Pittsylvania.

* WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
  imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 755 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause
    minor flooding in the advisory area.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Cane Creek, Hogans Creek, and Childress Creek.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Danville...                        Westover Hills...
    Gatewood...                        Ringgold...
    Blanch...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding,
including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather
Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports
and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service
Blacksburg Facebook page and on Twitter.

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LAT...LON 3654 7951 3654 7955 3666 7951 3664 7926
      3652 7926


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