Calamity
mediumWeatherCalamity Score: 34

Flash Flood Warning

1h agoGoldsboroUnited StatesSource: noaa

Flash Flood Warning issued August 29 at 2:25PM EDT until August 29 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

Geographic Context

This weather event occurred near Goldsboro (approximately 41 km away) in United States, an area that experiences a range of natural hazards. An estimated 35.8K people live within 50 km of the event location, placing this in the "significant" population impact tier.

Event Assessment

This event is a weather event classified as medium severity. Calamity.live has classified it as "medium" severity with a severity value of 50. The computed Calamity Score is 34 out of 100, suggesting contained impact at this time. The primary scoring components are: historical (80), population (40), intensity (35). Data for this event was sourced from noaa, one of the 196 scientific monitoring sources aggregated by Calamity.live.

Regional Monitoring Context

United States has a documented history of weather events. Monitoring for weather events in the region relies on a combination of ground-based sensors, satellite remote sensing, and official reporting from national agencies. The frequency and severity of such events are tracked over time to support risk assessment and emergency preparedness.

Event Data

TypeWeather
Severitymedium
Severity Value50
Calamity Score34 / 100
Confidence81%
Coordinates35.0729, -78.2314
Nearest CityGoldsboro (41 km)
Population Exposed35.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-29T18:25:00.000Z

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlash Flood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescSampson, NC
HeadlineFlash Flood Warning issued August 29 at 2:25PM EDT until August 29 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Expires2026-08-29T17:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Raleigh NC
HasExactCoordstrue

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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 34/100, near Goldsboro (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 196 scientific monitoring sources.