[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 6/14/2015 5:57:51 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 142157
FLSPHI

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

DEC001-005-150015-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX DE-KENT DE-
557 PM EDT SUN JUN 14 2015

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR SUSSEX
AND SOUTHERN KENT COUNTIES...

AT 556 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE 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 POSSIBLE OVER THE AREA.  
THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL CONTRIBUTE TO 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...DONT DROWN.

&&

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

$$

SFJ




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