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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1154 AM EDT SUN OCT 12 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
EAST CENTRAL GEORGETOWN COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA...
SOUTH CENTRAL HORRY COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 245 PM EDT.
* AT 1154 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN IN MYRTLE BEACH
WITH REPORTS OF ONGOING FLOODING WITH SOME ROADWAY CLOSURES.
BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN THE PAST 3 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA, ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF BRIARCLIFFE ACRES TO GARDEN CITY.
FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.
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, SURFSIDE BEACH, PAWLEYS ISLAND, GARDEN CITY,
SOCASTEE, MURRELLS INLET, MYRTLE BEACH AIRPORT, SPRINGMAID PIER,
BURGESS, FORESTBROOK, LITCHFIELD BEACH, WACCAMAW COMMUNITY
HOSPITAL AND GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
STERITT SWAMP, OATLAND CREEK, BLACK RIVER, PEE DEE RIVER, BLACK
SWAMP, INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, SANDHOLE CREEK, LONG BAY, TILLY
SWAMP, YAUHANNAH CREEK, COLLINS CREEK, SOCASTEE SWAMP, CANE BAY,
COTTAGE CREEK, WACCAMAW RIVER, CHAPEL CREEK AND CROSS SWAMP.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE DANGEROUS FLOODING,
ESPECIALLY NEAR CREEKS AND STREAMS, DRAINAGE DITCHES, AND LOW-LYING
FLOOD PRONE AREAS. TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN IF YOU ENCOUNTER A
FLOODED ROAD. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. STAY AWAY FROM
STORM DRAINS, CULVERTS, CREEKS, AND STREAMS. WATER LEVELS CAN RISE
RAPIDLY AND SWEEP YOU AWAY.
LAT...LON 3384 7893 3377 7877 3372 7884 3363 7895
3353 7903 3348 7909 3339 7914 3347 7925
3369 7903
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
DCH
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