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A staff report
In an announcement from the North Carolina Department of Transportation, it has been confirmed that the Elwell Ferry will be temporarily closed until Monday, May 27th at 6:30am. This closure comes as a precautionary measure due to high water levels. Commuters and travelers are advised to plan alternative routes during this period.