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Flood Watch issued July 11 at 2:43PM EDT until July 13 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina, including thefollowing areas, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Eastern Currituck, Gates,Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans and Western Currituck andVirginia, including the following areas, Chesapeake,Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, Newport News, Norfolk/Portsmouth,Northampton, Suffolk and Virginia Beach.* WHEN...Through Friday evening.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occurin poor drainage and urban areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Deep moisture across eastern Virginia and northeast NorthCarolina combined with a stalled frontal boundary will leadto the potential for heavy rainfall through tomorrow eveningacross Hampton Roads and parts of northeast North Carolina.Rainfall rates of 2 to 4 inches per hour are possible undertraining storms, which may lead to flash flooding, especiallyin urban locations.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodYou should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

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