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Flash Flood Warning issued July 28 at 11:38PM EDT until July 29 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

8.0

36.1093° N, 75.7314° W·US-NC

Started 2h ago

Event Details

Typeflood

Severity8.0

Statusactive

Location36.1093°N, 75.7314°W (US-NC)

Started2026-07-29T03:38:00+00:00

Last Updated2026-07-29T05:50:26.888+00:00

Sourcenoaa_ahps

Source URLapi.weather.gov

Confidence1.00

Impact Zones

Catastrophic Impact Zone

Flash flooding or major flood stage. Immediate danger to life and property.

NWS polygon

Zone estimates are based on scientific models and may differ from actual local conditions.

Impact Analysis

Note: Zone 1 uses NWS polygon geometry. Exposure for this zone is pending polygon-based computation — totals reflect outer zones only.

Population from ACS 5-Year 2022 tract sampling; structure counts from Microsoft Building Footprints or Census ACS housing data, capped by USGS NLCD 2021 developed land. Estimates for situational awareness — not for actuarial, regulatory, or underwriting use.

Historical Comparison

2016 CHESAPEAKE (C) County, VIRGINIA Flood (2016)59% match

Flood in VIRGINIA, 95km from current event, $20M in recorded damage

CHESAPEAKE (C) County, VIRGINIADamage: $20.0M

2016 CURRITUCK County, NORTH CAROLINA Flood (2016)59% match

Flood in NORTH CAROLINA, 65km from current event, $500K in recorded damage

CURRITUCK County, NORTH CAROLINADamage: $500K

2016 NORFOLK (C) County, VIRGINIA Flood (2016)59% match

Flood in VIRGINIA, 97km from current event, $19M in recorded damage

NORFOLK (C) County, VIRGINIADamage: $19.0M

Historical comparison based on peril type, geography, and severity. Past events do not predict future outcomes.

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Zone estimates are based on scientific models and may differ from actual local conditions.