...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the following counties, Durham and Wake. * WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 428 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms will move into and through the area over the next hour. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. The threat for additional rainfall over already impacted areas would result in additional minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake Forest, Garner, Fuquay-Varina, RDU International, Apex, Holly Springs, Morrisville, William B Umstead State Park, Research Triangle, Lake Wheeler, Carpenter, Falls Lake Boat Ramp, Lake Benson, Rollingview Marina, Falls Lake, Falls Lake State Rec Area and New Hill. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. &&
