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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1008 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

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

  Cape Fear River At Elizabethtown affecting Bladen County.

  Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting
  Cumberland and Bladen Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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

The next statement will be issued by late tonight.

&&

NCC017-110815-
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1008 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

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

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

* WHERE...Cape Fear River at Elizabethtown.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flood waters will reach the top of the
  navigational lock.  The river will spread farther into lowlands,
  affecting building access roads closer to the river.  A few
  buildings closer to the river may be cutoff by the flood waters.
  The lower part of Cape Owen Manor Road may begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:50 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 25.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this evening and continue falling to 21.8 feet Tuesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3472 7865 3466 7852 3456 7838 3450 7847
      3459 7859 3465 7872


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NCC017-051-110815-
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/STPN7.1.ER.250707T2241Z.250708T1915Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1008 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Cape Fear River at William O Huske Lock And Dam 3.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, Flood waters will affect lowlands along
  the east bank of the river with some minor overflow along the west
  bank.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 45.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 42.0 feet on
    Friday evening before rising again on Saturday. The river
    will continue to rise to a crest of 43.5 feet on Sunday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 42.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3495 7887 3495 7875 3478 7874 3472 7865
      3465 7872 3474 7884


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JLB