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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
654 PM EDT Wed Aug 6 2025

The National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Duplin County in eastern North Carolina...
  Northwestern Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
  Southwestern Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina...
  Northwestern Onslow County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 654 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1
  hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 2.5 inches are
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Kinston, Deep Run, Comfort, Pleasant Hill, Pink Hill, Sandy Bottom
  and Hargetts Crossroads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3525 7783 3525 7753 3506 7746 3495 7744
      3495 7767 3500 7773 3505 7777 3515 7777
      3518 7783

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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