SWANSBORO, N.C. (WITN) - Those who were planning to go to this year’s Mullet Festival will need to take a rain check.

Swansboro says this weekend’s festival will be canceled due to the forecasted impending tropical storm.

The town says this decision wasn’t made lightly, but they wanted to keep residents, visitors, vendors, and staff safe.

The decision was based on the National Weather Service’s forecast, according to the town.

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