Flood advisory issued for some Charlotte-area counties due to ‘excessive rainfall’

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – A flood advisory was in effect Tuesday afternoon for Anson and Richmond counties in North Carolina.

The National Weather Service issued a flood advisory for the two Charlotte-area counties on Tuesday, Sept. 22 due to “excessive rainfall” in the forecast. The advisory was issued at around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, and was expected to last until 8:30 p.m.

When the advisory was issued, up to 2 inches of rain had already fallen, according to the National Weather Service. The area was expected to see minor flooding as rain continued to fall Tuesday evening…

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