The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Alamance County in central North Carolina...
Chatham County in central North Carolina...
Durham County in central North Carolina...
Orange County in central North Carolina...
Person County in central North Carolina...
* Until 715 PM EST.
* At 410 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Durham, Chapel Hill, Burlington, Graham, Roxboro, Hillsborough,
Pittsboro, Siler City, Carrboro, Mebane, Butner, Goldston,
Rougemont, Elon, Concord, Gibsonville, Haw River, Swepsonville,
Alamance and Staley.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
5 сен 2024