[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 6/14/2015 5:15:24 PM

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Sun Jun 14 17:15:24 EDT 2015


WGUS81 KPHI 142115
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
515 PM EDT SUN JUN 14 2015

DEC001-005-150015-
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SUSSEX DE-KENT DE-
515 PM EDT SUN JUN 14 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...
  SOUTHERN KENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...

* UNTIL 815 PM EDT

* AT 514 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
  THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
  UP TO AN INCH AND A HALF OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  GEORGETOWN...MILFORD...SEAFORD...LAUREL...HARRINGTON...
  BRIDGEVILLE...DELMAR...ELLENDALE...ANDREWSVILLE...SYCAMORE...
  GUMBORO...FELTON...BLADES...GREENWOOD...FREDERICA...HOUSTON...
  BETHEL AND FARMINGTON.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF AROUND ONE INCH IS EXPECTED OVER THE AREA. 
THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING.

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...DON'T DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 3846 7569 3884 7572 3885 7573 3899 7572
      3902 7543 3870 7531 3845 7530

$$

SFJ




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