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National Weather Service Upgrades Storm Risk: Prepare for Heavy Rain, Flooding, and Power Outages

Post Date:11/19/2024 1:00 PM

 Storm Warning Issued: Heavy Rain, Flooding, and High Winds Expected

The National Weather Service has issued a Major Risk warning for heavy rain and flooding from Wednesday through Friday, with up to 12 inches of rain possible. A Moderate Risk for high winds, gusting up to 43 mph, begins Tuesday evening. The storm may cause significant flooding, power outages, and hazardous conditions, including a second wave of heavy rain Thursday morning.

City crews are ready to address storm impacts, including flooding and downed trees.

Residents are urged to stay informed, secure outdoor items, limit travel, and prepare for potential outages. For storm-related issues, contact Fort Bragg Public Works during working hours at (707) 961-2836 ext. 342 or FBPD Dispatch after hours at (707) 964-0200.

See Press Release for full details.


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