Coastal Flood Advisory: Coastal New Hanover

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

* WHERE...Coastal New Hanover County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 AM to noon EDT
Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 8 AM EDT
Wednesday through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal
Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal
flooding. Check with local officials for any road closures or
impacts. 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.

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