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A spate of rainfall over the past couple of weeks has swollen the Cape Fear River to near-flood stage.
Larry Owens's gazebo in Burgaw. The northeast Cape Fear River has reached 16.5 feet, which the National Weather Service classifies as major flooding levels. Tropical Storm Debby might be over, but ...
Many are asking if the town adequately monitored University Lake Dam, which was overwhelmed by Tropical Storm Chantal, and ...
More flooding is expected throughout the weekend in these areas and other roads along the lower Cape Fear River, but the waters are expected to wax and wane onshore as the tides change.
The Cape Fear River and the Little River near Spring Lake were both expected to “reach high flood levels,” according to a news release from Cumberland County Emergency Services.
NWS states up to one-half foot of flooding above ground level is forecasted in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. This flooding is expected to occur near the lower Cape Fear River, ...
A flood warning is in effect for parts of Cumberland and Bladen counties due to high water levels for the Cape Fear River.
The Cape Fear River at Fayetteville reached the flood stage early in the week and rose to roughly 61.5' on early Wednesday morning, 2.6' above Matthew.
The Cape Fear River has reached flood stage in Fayetteville Sunday morning as it swells following Hurricane Florence, the National Weather Service said.
Minor flooding is making roads difficult to navigate in the River Bend and River Birch subdivisions as well as Croomsbridge Road and Old Maple Hill Road. “This is a common occurrence for the Northeast ...
It is expected to reach below flood levels by Sunday. However, the Cape Fear River at Lillington has been receding for at least 24 hours and is expected to reach below flood levels by Thursday.