[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Warning : PHI@ 8/17/2010 2:36:31 PM

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WGUS51 KPHI 171836
FFWPHI
DEC005-172130-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
236 PM EDT TUE AUG 17 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...

* UNTIL 530 PM EDT

* AT 230 PM EDT...HEAVY RAIN FOR PERSISTENT THUNDERSTORMS 
  CONTINUE TO FALL OVER SOUTHEASTERN SUSSEX COUNTY. DOPPLER
  RADAR HAS ESTIMATED OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE    
  AREA AND ANOTHER ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN ARE LIKELY BETWEEN 
  230 PM AND 330 PM. IN ADDITION WE ARE NEAR THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE.
   
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DAGSBORO
  AND MILLVILLE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

FLOODING IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN 
AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED 
BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A 
FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER 
MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.

&&

LAT...LON 3845 7528 3859 7527 3860 7518 3861 7517
      3860 7515 3860 7511 3859 7509 3860 7508
      3862 7508 3862 7505 3847 7503 3844 7505

$$

TFG


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