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Coastal Flood Advisory

Issued by the National Weather Service - NWS Wilmington, NC

    COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY  

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 25 at 2:35AM EDT until October 25 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING

Areas Affected: Coastal Georgetown

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Sunday 2:35am EDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 2:35am EDT

Alert Expires: Sunday 3:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Sunday 2:35am EDT

Event Ends: Sunday 9:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Wilmington NC

Details: 
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Georgetown County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 9 PM EDT this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 AM EDT this
morning through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches will
experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and
locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal
creeks will observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local
officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood
impacts and closures. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on
average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience
flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or
other factors.

Information: 
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.22d0c35aac58c2a9a80564b9a799614dde821687.005.1
Codes: SCZ056
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.22d0c35aac58c2a9a80564b9a799614dde821687.005.1