[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flash Flood Statement 04:11:54.6454

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WGUS71 KPHI 040811
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
411 AM EDT SAT AUG 4 2018

PAC011-040900-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.W.0049.000000T0000Z-180804T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Berks PA-
411 AM EDT SAT AUG 4 2018

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM EDT FOR
BERKS COUNTY...

At 409 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding
continuing in South Heidelberg Township and in Reading. Moderate to
locally heavy rain continues in Berks County at this time.
Widespread two to four inches of rainfall have occurred in the
warned area. Flash flooding is expected to continue.

Some locations that could experience flooding include...
Reading, Wyomissing, Kutztown, Hamburg, Fleetwood, Sinking Spring,
Laureldale, Womelsdorf, Wernersville, Newmanstown, Topton, Leesport,
Shoemakersville, Bernville, Lyons, Strausstown, Lenhartsville, Spring
Ridge, Fairview Hgts and Shillington.

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.

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 4057 7610 4058 7605 4057 7602 4063 7600
      4065 7598 4068 7589 4052 7565 4020 7597
      4031 7614 4036 7621 4040 7628

$$

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