[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Warning 07:36:35.6755

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WGUS41 KPHI 041136
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
736 AM EDT SAT AUG 4 2018

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Berks PA-
736 AM EDT SAT AUG 4 2018

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has extended the

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

* Until noon EDT.

* At 730 AM EDT, the public reported flooding in the warned area,
  including South Heidelberg Township and near Reading. Although the
  rain has tapered off, up to four inches of rain fell overnight is
  sone areas. Residual flooding will continue for the next few hours.

* Some locations that could experience flooding include...
  Reading, Wyomissing, Birdsboro, Kutztown, Hamburg, Fleetwood,
  Sinking Spring, Laureldale, Womelsdorf, Wernersville, Newmanstown,
  Topton, Leesport, Shoemakersville, Bally, Bernville, Bechtelsville,
  Lyons, Strausstown and Lenhartsville.

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.

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

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

&&

LAT...LON 4052 7634 4052 7625 4058 7605 4057 7602
      4064 7598 4068 7589 4044 7553 4025 7569
      4014 7587 4036 7621 4037 7623 4049 7643

$$

Robertson


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