[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Warning 07:00:32.5697

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
700 AM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017

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Warren NJ-Lehigh PA-Carbon PA-Monroe PA-Northampton PA-
700 AM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Warning for...
  Central Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
  Northwestern Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Southern Carbon County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
  Southern Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
  Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 100 PM EDT Friday

* At 655 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
  that heavy rain was falling over the area. Two to three inches of
  rain have already fallen in some areas. Additional rainfall
  amounts of one to two inches is expected over the area over the
  next couple of hours. This additional rain will result in flooding
  of small streams and roadways.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Lehighton, Northampton, East Stroudsburg, Blairstown, Nazareth,
  Palmerton, Bangor, Jim Thorpe, Slatington, Pen Argyl, Nesquehoning,
  Wind Gap, Bath, Belvidere, Walnutport, Hope, Belfast, East Bangor,
  Stormville and Neffs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

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LAT...LON 4087 7484 4060 7577 4068 7589 4069 7587
      4070 7583 4074 7576 4083 7590 4086 7594
      4088 7595 4110 7510

$$

Robertson


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