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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
935 PM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...The National Weather Service in Raleigh NC has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in North Carolina...

  Cape Fear River At Fayetteville affecting Cumberland County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rah/rivers.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning.

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NCC051-181345-
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/FAYN7.1.ER.240918T1000Z.240918T1200Z.240918T1600Z.NO/
935 PM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cape Fear River at Fayetteville.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Action Stage. Banks of the Cape Fear River
  begin to overflow.
  At 35.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. The boat ramp and lower
  parking lot at Riverside Bait and Tackle off Person Street are
  flooded. The stage and lower seating area at the Cape Fear
  amphitheater are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 31.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow morning to a crest of 35.4 feet tomorrow morning. It
    will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
  - Flood History...No available flood history.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (8 pm EDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat

Cape Fear River
Fayetteville   35.0  31.2  Tue 9 pm EDT 33.1  26.8  22.4  20.1


&&

LAT...LON 3525 7865 3511 7876 3495 7875 3495 7887
      3514 7890 3526 7876


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