[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Warning 10:59:13.6309

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WGUS41 KPHI 091459
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1059 AM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016

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SUSSEX DE-
1059 AM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS EXTENDED THE

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

* UNTIL 100 PM EDT

* AT 1057 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
  THAT HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING OVER THE AREA. THAT HEAVY RAIN WILL
  CAUSE FLOODING. UP TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  GEORGETOWN...MILLSBORO...LAUREL...LEWES...MILTON...SELBYVILLE...
  DELMAR...DAGSBORO...MILLVILLE...HENLOPEN ACRES...SYCAMORE...
  GUMBORO...CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK...LONG NECK...OCEAN VIEW...
  FRANKFORD...SOUTH BETHANY...DEWEY BEACH AND BETHEL.

A BRIEF PERIOD OF HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE JUST AHEAD OF THE BACK
EDGE OF THIS RAIN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND ONE HALF
INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. EVEN AFTER THE RAIN ENDS IT
WILL TAKE TIME FOR THE FLOOD WATERS TO RECEDE.

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 3857 7570 3885 7519 3881 7514
      3881 7506 3854 7504 3846 7504 3845 7505

$$

SFJ


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