Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 29 at 4:47PM EDT until August 29 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 29, 2026 - 1:47pm
Expires:
August 29, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southwestern Bladen County in southeastern North
Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 447 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Bladenboro, Abbottsburg, Bladen Community College and Dublin.
- weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Bladen, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov