[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 01:56:56.3361

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FLSPHI

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
156 AM EDT WED AUG 23 2017

DEC003-MDC015-029-NJC033-231000-
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New Castle DE-Kent MD-Cecil MD-Salem NJ-
156 AM EDT WED AUG 23 2017

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Advisory for...
  Southern New Castle County in northern Delaware...
  Northeastern Kent County in northeastern Maryland...
  Southeastern Cecil County in northeastern Maryland...
  Western Salem County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 600 AM EDT

* At 155 AM 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 in portions of Cecil,
  Kent, and New Castle Counties.

* Some locations that could experience flooding include...
  Wilmington, Middletown, Elkton, Pennsville, Carneys Point, New
  Castle, Penns Grove, Salem, North East, Delaware City, Charlestown,
  Cecilton, Betterton, Warwick, Glasgow, Bear, Bohemias Mills,
  Hancocks Bridge, Port Penn and Brantwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3937 7611 3937 7606 3943 7600 3946 7601
      3952 7598 3954 7602 3960 7598 3968 7551
      3978 7546 3978 7540 3972 7537 3937 7546
      3939 7549 3935 7546 3936 7551 3935 7554
      3934 7613

$$

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