[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flash Flood Statement 03:21:22.2558

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
321 AM EDT SAT SEP 8 2018

DEC005-080815-
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Sussex DE-
321 AM EDT SAT SEP 8 2018

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN SUSSEX COUNTY...

At 320 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heavy rain that fell
earlier has ended, but flash flooding is occurring and will continue
through the early morning hours.

Some locations that could experience flooding include...
Millsboro, Selbyville, Dagsboro, Millville, Long Neck, Ocean View,
Frankford and South Bethany.

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, country roads, farmland, and other low lying
spots.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3862 7536 3865 7504 3845 7504 3846 7505
      3845 7505 3845 7535

$$

MPS


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