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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
337 PM EST SUN DEC 17 2023
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL HORRY COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 515 PM EST.
* AT 337 PM EST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 2.5 AND 6 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN. 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...
MYRTLE BEACH, CONWAY, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, RED HILL, NORTH MYRTLE
BEACH AIRPORT, MYRTLE BEACH AIRPORT, SOCASTEE, SPRINGMAID PIER,
LITTLE RIVER, LORIS, HICKORY GROVE, NIXONVILLE, HAMMOND, HAND,
HORRY GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE CONWAY CAMPUS, COASTAL CAROLINA
UNIVERSITY, ADRIAN, HOMEWOOD, FORESTBROOK AND BAREFOOT LANDING
AREA OF NORTH MYRTLE BEACH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DANGEROUS FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED, ESPECIALLY
NEAR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND OTHER FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS. IT IS
HARDER TO RECOGNIZE FLOOD DANGERS AT NIGHT, AS IT WILL BE DIFFICULT
TO DETERMINE THE DEPTH OF THE WATER. ROADS MAY BE DAMAGED OR WASHED
AWAY. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED,
THEN TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN.
LAT...LON 3363 7895 3369 7915 3415 7897 3386 7855
3382 7867 3378 7874 3372 7884
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
JLB
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