…The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers…
Mill Creek at Evendale.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Mill Creek at Evendale.
* WHEN…Until Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 15 feet, several businesses adjacent to the creek
incur severe property and structure flooding. Additionally,
flooding near the Sharon and Mosteller Road intersection may be as
much as one foot deep, with similar flooding along Canal Road.
Areas of Evendale between Mill Creek and Reading Road also incur
flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:45 PM EST Saturday the stage was 8.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 14.9 feet early Sunday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday
morning.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.