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WGUS82 KILM 211500
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1000 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025

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

  Great Pee Dee River At Pee Dee affecting Marion and Florence
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

The next statement will be issued by late tonight.

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SCC041-067-220900-
/O.EXT.KILM.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250225T1500Z/
/PDES1.1.ER.250215T1207Z.250220T1730Z.250224T2100Z.NO/
1000 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Great Pee Dee River at Pee Dee.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Flooding will affect swamp and timberlands
  while also disrupting logging operations. Operations will likely
  cease and equipment not previously moved will remain trapped. Some
  farmland will have minor flooding especially around Britton Neck.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM EST Friday the stage was 21.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Monday afternoon and continue falling to 15.9 feet Wednesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3424 7962 3424 7950 3400 7945 3385 7932
      3385 7944 3398 7957


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