[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 20:48:17.5175

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WGUS81 KPHI 290048
FLSPHI

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
848 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017

PAC011-290445-
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Berks PA-
848 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Advisory for...
  Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1245 AM EDT

* At 846 PM EDT...Doppler radar indicated heavy rain that will cause
  minor flooding in the advisory area. Up to one inch of rain has
  already fallen with additional rainfall expected. Be alert for
  ponding on roadways...as well as low lying and poor drainage areas.

* Some locations that could experience flooding include...
  Reading, Wyomissing, Birdsboro, Sinking Spring, Laureldale,
  Womelsdorf, Wernersville, Newmanstown, Leesport, Bernville,
  Bechtelsville, Strausstown, New Morgan, Spring Ridge, Fairview
  Hgts, Gilbertsville, Shillington, West Reading, Boyertown and Mount
  Penn.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4049 7643 4052 7629 4052 7625 4054 7619
      4038 7558 4025 7569 4014 7587 4036 7621
      4036 7622

$$

Robertson


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