[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 12/26/2012 8:35:22 PM
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Wed Dec 26 20:35:22 EST 2012
WGUS81 KPHI 270134
FLSPHI
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
834 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012
DEC005-270430-
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SUSSEX DE-
834 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
EASTERN SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...
* UNTIL 1130 PM EST
* AT 831 PM EST DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ANOTHER LINE OF SHOWERS
MOVING TOWARDS THE NORTH-NORTHEAST THROUGH EAST-CENTRAL SUSSEX
COUNTY DELAWARE. RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW THIS LINE IS PRODUCING UPWARDS
OF ONE INCH OF RAIN IN ONE HOUR. THESE SHOWERS ARE MOVING AROUND 25
MPH THROUGH THE ADVISED AREA.
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.
DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.
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LAT...LON 3845 7549 3892 7530 3879 7515 3845 7522
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HEAVENER
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