Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 700 AM EDT.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Virginia... Meherrin River At Lawrenceville affecting Brunswick County. For the Chowan Basin...including Lawrenceville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Meherrin River at Lawrenceville. * WHEN...From this evening to Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Pasture land north of the river, downstream of the gage, begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 13.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 17.9 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.0 feet on 09/18/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood