[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 16:22:38.3557

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
422 PM EDT MON SEP 3 2018

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Sussex DE-Kent DE-
422 PM EDT MON SEP 3 2018

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Advisory for Minor Flooding in Poor Drainage Areas for...
  Sussex County in southern Delaware...
  Southern Kent County in central Delaware...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 422 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
  thunderstorms. This will cause minor flooding. Overflowing poor
  drainage areas will result in minor flooding in the advisory area.
  Up to one inch of rain has already fallen.

* Some locations that could experience flooding include...
  Georgetown, Milford, Seaford, Millsboro, Laurel, Harrington,
  Milton, Bridgeville, Delmar, Ellendale, Gumboro, Sycamore, Big
  Stone Beach, Andrewsville, Blades, Greenwood, Houston, Bethel and
  Farmington.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams.
Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away.

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, country roads, farmland, and other low lying
spots.

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

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

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LAT...LON 3846 7569 3887 7573 3904 7536 3900 7532
      3845 7526

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MPS


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