Avisos

Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:13AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in NorthCarolina...Northeast Cape Fear River Near Chinquapin affecting Duplin County.Neuse River At Kinston affecting Jones and Lenoir Counties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in NorthCarolina...Contentnea Creek Near Hookerton affecting Lenoir, Pitt and GreeneCounties.Trent River At West of Trenton affecting Jones County.For the North East Cape Fear River...including Chinquapin...Minorflooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Neuse River at Kinston.* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of the campground at the NatureCenter is expected. Water encroaches onto other properties alongthe south side of the river.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 13.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagejust after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of15.6 feet Tuesday morning.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1215 AM EDT.

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