Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1046 PM EDT Sat Aug 16 2025

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

  Waccamaw River At Conway affecting Horry County.

  Waccamaw River near Longs affecting Horry, Columbus and Brunswick
  Counties.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in North
Carolina...

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

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.

&&

NCC017-051-170400-
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1046 PM EDT Sat Aug 16 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 39.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 35.7 feet
    Thursday morning.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


$$

SCC051-172100-
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/CNWS1.2.ER.250813T0605Z.250819T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1046 PM EDT Sat Aug 16 2025

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Waccamaw River at Conway.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding will worsen in Lees Landing,
  Riverfront South, Pitch Landing, and Savannah Bluff. Flooding will
  also worsen along Waccamaw CIR, Riverside DR, and in low areas
  along Gray Oak DR. Flood waters will begin to affect Black Moss DR
  and Cypress Flat. Depot RD, New RD, and Jackson Bluff RD may begin
  to flood.  The lowest homes on Riverside DR north of Conway may be
  affected.  Witch Golf Course may begin to flood. Swamps will be
  heavily flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:15 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.5
    feet early Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3392 7890 3383 7885 3379 7900 3371 7900
      3371 7911 3385 7908


$$

NCC019-047-SCC051-172100-
/O.CON.KILM.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-250820T0000Z/
/LNGS1.1.ER.250812T1500Z.250815T1400Z.250819T0600Z.NO/
1046 PM EDT Sat Aug 16 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Waccamaw River near Longs.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding may limit vehicle access near the
  river at the end of Big Gutter Lane and Doodle Hill Lane.  Low
  spots on Red Bluff Road will begin to flood.  The end of Vera Road
  will flood.  Several boat landings will become inaccessible.
  Parts of Aberdeen County Club will be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday morning and continue falling to 11.2 feet
    Thursday evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3404 7867 3397 7856 3389 7865 3383 7885
      3392 7890 3397 7873


$$

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