# Flood Advisory: Buncombe, NC; Henderson, NC — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-10-11 22:29 ingested 2026-10-12 02:47

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

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Flood Advisory — Buncombe, NC; Henderson, NC
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Observed.
...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in North
Carolina...

French Broad River Near at Old Fanning Bridge Rd, 3 W Fletcher
affecting Buncombe and Henderson Counties.

.Excessive runoff from a widespread 4 to 5 inch storm total rainfall
will maintain flooding along the French Broad River.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...French Broad River near at Old Fanning Bridge Rd, 3 W
Fletcher.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Action/Advisory Stage.  The French Broad
River has exceeded bankfull at the gauge site.  Isolated farmland
flooding is expected across the French Broad River Valley from
Etowah downstream to Avery Creek upstream of the gauge site. At
11.5 feet, Action Stage Flooding continues.  Butler Bridge Road is
inundated with up to 6 inches of floodwaters from the French Broad
River, forcing road closure.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 11.7 feet, and nearly
steady.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to start falling slowly
overnight, and fall to 9 ft feet Friday evening.
- Action/Advisory Stage is 10.0 feet.
- Minor Flood Stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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