Full Notification

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...South Fork Catawba River at Lowell.

* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Moderate Flooding continues. The South Fork Catawba may be flooding several roads in the Cramerton area, including Cramer Mountain Rd along Duharts Creek, Riverside Dr, 8th Ave near the South Fork Masonic Lodge and adjacent park, and Greenwood Pl near Lakewood Park. Significant inundation is overwhemling Goat Island and Riverside parks. Flooding at the Cramerton Fire Department, Cramerton Drug Company, and the South Fork Masonic Lodge may be ongoing or imminent. The South Fork Catawba River may be entering the crawl spaces of homes along Riverside Dr between 4th St and 5th St in Cramerton. Floodwaters may be approaching Lakeview Dr in McAdenville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 13.7 feet and rising steadily. - Action/Advisory Stage is 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of between 14.1 and 14.4 feet between midnight and 2am tonight. It will then fall below Moderate Flood Stage later this morning and below Minor Flood Stage early Thursday morning. - Minor Flood Stage is 10.0 feet. Moderate Flood Stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: GASTON, NC