Flood Advisory Issued for Western North Carolina Until Early Morning
Flood Advisory Issued for Western North Carolina Until Early Morning
US · Published Oct 11, 2026
• A Flood Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Greenville-Spartanburg SC for southeastern Avery County, northwestern Burke County, and northwestern Caldwell County in western North Carolina.
• The advisory is in effect from October 10 at 8:30 PM EDT until October 11 at 2:30 AM EDT.

Impact & Risks

The advisory warns of potential flash flooding in the affected areas, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone regions. Residents in southeastern Avery, northwestern Burke, and northwestern Caldwell counties should remain vigilant as additional heavy rainfall could exacerbate existing flooding or create new flood zones. The risk is heightened for those living near rivers, streams, or areas with poor drainage.

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