If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Minor street flooding occurs on the sound-side of Carolina Beach, along Canal Drive from Starfish Lane northward. Water gets into yards along the sound, but street flooding is mainly the result of salt water backing up through the storm drains. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Mercer Pier at Wrightsville Beach - Flood Stage 6.0 FT MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 8.0 ft, Major 10.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 1.7 ft, Moderate 3.7 ft, Major 5.7 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 05/05 AM 5.8 1.5 1.4 2 None 05/06 PM 5.5 1.2 1.1 1-2 None 06/06 AM 5.6 1.3 0.9 1 None 06/07 PM 5.7 1.4 0.8 1 None 07/07 AM 5.7 1.4 0.9 1 None 07/08 PM 6.0 1.7 0.8 1 Minor &&