[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 04:02:48.5284

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FLSPHI

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
402 AM EDT SAT JUN 24 2017

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Berks PA-Montgomery PA-Lehigh PA-Carbon PA-
402 AM EDT SAT JUN 24 2017

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Advisory for Minor Flooding in Poor Drainage Areas for...
  Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Northwestern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  Western Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  South central Carbon County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 800 AM EDT

* At 401 AM EDT...Doppler radar indicated heavy rain that will cause
  minor flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will result in
  minor flooding in the advisory area. Up to two inches of rain have
  already fallen.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Reading, Lehighton, Wyomissing, Palmerton, Birdsboro, Kutztown, Jim
  Thorpe, Hamburg, Slatington, Fleetwood, Sinking Spring, Laureldale,
  East Greenville, Womelsdorf, Wernersville, Newmanstown, Walnutport,
  Topton, Leesport and Shoemakersville.

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.

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated...or
ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

&&

LAT...LON 4052 7625 4058 7605 4057 7602 4065 7598
      4070 7583 4074 7576 4081 7587 4084 7579
      4082 7564 4074 7559 4069 7568 4040 7546
      4014 7587 4047 7638 4051 7638

$$

MPS


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