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Coastal Flood Advisory

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Inland New Hanover

Starts Sep 23, 7:00 PM EDT

Ends Sep 23, 10:00 PM EDT

Issued Sep 23, 1:12 PM EDT

Severity Minor

Urgency Expected

Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...The lower Cape Fear River including downtown Wilmington.

* WHEN...From 7 PM to 10 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...The lowest portions of USS North Carolina Road and Battleship Road begin to observe minor coastal flooding. Water begins to spread out of storm drains onto Water Street just south of Market Street in downtown Wilmington.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or other factors.

Instructions

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

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