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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
926 PM EDT Fri Oct 4 2024

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

  Neuse River At Kinston affecting Lenoir and Jones Counties.

For the Neuse River...including Kinston...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov/ahps.

The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at 1230 PM EDT.

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926 PM EDT Fri Oct 4 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Neuse River at Kinston.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Widespread lowland flooding adjacent to
  the river. Water approaches some secondary roads over the
  southeast sections of Kinston. Campgrounds and picnic areas at the
  Nature Center in Kinston are inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM EDT Friday the stage was 17.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM EDT Friday was 17.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.5 feet
    Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3528 7763 3536 7748 3533 7743 3522 7750
      3521 7761 3520 7784 3526 7783


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