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Coastal Flood Advisory
ActiveEast Carteret
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* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 2 to 3 feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone.
* WHERE...East Carteret County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 5 PM Saturday to 8 PM EDT Monday. For the High Surf Advisory, from midnight Saturday night to 8 PM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Up to 2 to 3 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in a low threat of property damage. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
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