If you live anywhere near a river, creek, or even a ditch in #AshevilleNC, **get to higher ground now. **
Flash flooding is happening now all along the Swannanoa River and its tributaries. Worse than anything in recent memory. **GO NOW.**
NWS: **This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Buncombe County. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!**
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Buncombe County in western North Carolina...
* Until 145 PM EDT.
* At 757 AM EDT, emergency management reported widespread
catastrophic flooding resulting in damage to infrastructure and
inundation of countless homes and businesses. Emergency managers
request that those in low-lying areas seek higher ground
immediately. Potential for life-threatening landslides is greatly
increased.
folks, please. heed the warnings and GO. NOW.