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Photos from Sunday afternoon when the flooding was at 2.7 feet above normal.

The curbed circle where Hodges meets Factory and Wall Streets burbled up like a spring on Sunday.

Wilma Kennedy had her kayak tied to her porch, making it ever ready.

Waves rolled in to the side of the pier at Lou Mac Park, and like a machine, the hog-slat decks turned them in to smaller waves that raced up the pier. (Photo: Ben Casey)

Oriental’s Town Dock – festooned in yellow police tape — was showing only the tops of its pilings Sunday evening. This was the view from Oriental Marina.

Drew Cox, Oriental’s Public Works director, fine-tunes the knots keeping the trash bins in place next to the Oriental Harbor. Veterans of flooding in town know to do the same at their homes.(Photo: Ben Casey)

Usually, one steps over on to a boat or down in to the boat from the dock. Not so with high water and a fixed dock. That’s where the ladder comes in..

Waves from the Neuse River crash on rip rap near the Oriental Town Beach.

A wave, just about to break on the waterfront at South Avenue.

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Posted Monday October 5, 2015 by Melinda Penkava