[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Warning : PHI@ 8/2/2009 4:23:30 PM

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WGUS51 KPHI 022022
FFWPHI
PAC011-030015-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.W.0031.090802T2022Z-090803T0015Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
422 PM EDT SUN AUG 2 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF READING...

* UNTIL 815 PM EDT

* AT 418 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN IN THE
  NORTHERN AND WESTERN PARTS OF THE COUNTY.  THE SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT TO THE EAST, AND THEY MAY
  DROP AN ADDITIONAL TWO INCHES OF RAIN ON SOME LOCATIONS THAT
  ALREADY RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN EARLIER TODAY.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  READING...STRAUSSTOWN...KUTZTOWN AND HAMBURG.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 4053 7634 4054 7618 4057 7614 4057 7609
      4059 7605 4058 7602 4064 7600 4068 7590
      4044 7553 4024 7570 4014 7589 4036 7621
      4039 7630 4050 7644

$$

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