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MONTREAL - The number of Quebec homes located in flood zones will likely increase by 30 per cent when new maps are introduced next year, the province’s environment minister said Thursday.

Quebec’s environment minister says about 30 per cent more homes could be located in flood zones when new maps come into effect next year.

Quebec's environment minister says about 30 per cent more homes could be located in flood zones when new maps come into effect next year.

The new map could see existing flood zones grow by around 30 per cent, a smaller increase than the initial estimate.

A flood advisory was released by the NWS Wilmington NC on Saturday at 4:50 a.m. in effect until 6:45 a.m. for Brunswick and New Hanover counties.