[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 12/9/2009 10:13:57 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 100313
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1013 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009

DEC005-101315-
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SUSSEX DE-
1013 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR SMALL STREAMS...
  WEST CENTRAL SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...

* UNTIL 815 AM EST THURSDAY

* AT 1012 PM EST...THE GAGE IN BRIDGEVILLE ON THE NANTICOKE RIVER 
WAS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. SMALL FURTHER RISES ARE EXPECTED 
OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.

LAT...LON 3882 7571 3882 7545 3865 7544 3865 7570

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