Luckily, the NC Flood Inundation Mapping and Alert Network has created an amazing piece of software that allows users to hone in on a specific river in their area and see where the water is predicted to flood out to.
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In the video above, ABC11's Big Weather gives you a hands-on demonstration of how to use the program.
To get to the map yourself, you can click here.
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