Flood Warning For Pitt County

Event: Flood Warning
Alert:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina... 
Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County 
The Flood Warning continues for 
The Tar River At Greenville. 
 
* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled. 
 
* At 8 AM Monday the stage was 19.5 feet. 
 
* Major flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast. 
 
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet. 
 
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 25.8 feet by 
Wednesday evening then begin falling. 
 
* Impact...At 24.0 feet...Devastating flooding for all areas adjacent 
to the river and tributaries. Water will begin to flood the 
Pitt-Greenville Airport. Water will overflow into the city of 
Greenville. Nearly all major roads countywide will become flooded 
and impassable. 
&& 
Fld  Observed         Forecast 8AM 
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Tue   Wed   Thu 
Greenville      13  19.5 Mon 09 AM   23.4  24.9  25.4
Instructions: Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur in automobiles when people try to drive through flooded areas. Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather Radio…local radio…media or cable TV.
Target Area:
Pitt

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