[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Warning 23:20:22.7272

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FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1120 PM EDT FRI SEP 7 2018

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New Castle DE-Salem NJ-Camden NJ-Gloucester NJ-
1120 PM EDT FRI SEP 7 2018

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Warning for...
  Northern New Castle County in northern Delaware...
  Northern Salem County in southern New Jersey...
  Camden County in southern New Jersey...
  Gloucester County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 315 AM EDT.

* At 1118 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding across the
  warned area. This is in response to the widespread heavy rain that
  resulted in 2 to 5 inches of rain earlier this evening. Although
  the threat for flash flooding is over, there remains flooding
  across the region, and many roads remain closed.

* Some locations that could experience flooding include...
  Philadelphia, Camden, Wilmington, Newark, Gloucester City, Cherry
  Hill, Deptford, Voorhees, West Deptford, Glassboro, Lindenwold,
  Hammonton, Pennsville, Bellmawr, Woodbury, Pitman, Clayton, Carneys
  Point, Berlin and Palmyra.

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.

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as
well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.

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

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.

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LAT...LON 3982 7568 3984 7554 3980 7541 3985 7533
      3985 7525 3988 7515 3996 7513 4000 7504
      3998 7501 3995 7502 3988 7493 3979 7490
      3979 7481 3973 7474 3961 7487 3965 7579
      3972 7579

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MPS


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