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PHOTOS: Wilmington approaches 100-inch rain milestone

People walk along the streets of downtown Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
People walk along the streets of downtown Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
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Heavy rain pelts Wilmington traffic on Carolina Beach Road in July. Rainfall expected to fall on Friday and Saturday could push the Port City's annual precipitation total to more than 100 inches for 2018. [STARNEWS FILE PHOTO]
Heavy rain pelts Wilmington traffic on Carolina Beach Road in July. Rainfall expected to fall on Friday and Saturday could push the Port City's annual precipitation total to more than 100 inches for 2018. [STARNEWS FILE PHOTO]
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People walk along the streets of downtown Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
People walk along the streets of downtown Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
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People walk along the streets of downtown Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
People walk along the streets of downtown Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
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People walk along the streets of downtown Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
People walk along the streets of downtown Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
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People walk along the streets of downtown Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
People walk along the streets of downtown Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
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Traffic moves over the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge in Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
Traffic moves over the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge in Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
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People walk along the streets of downtown Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
People walk along the streets of downtown Wilmington, N.C. Friday Dec. 14, 2018. With heavy rains forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Wilmington area could pass the milestone of 100 inches of rain in 2018 this weekend. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS]
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