[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Warning 15:00:25.6995

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WGUS41 KPHI 252000 RRA
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
300 PM EST Sat Jan 25 2020

DEC003-PAC029-045-252200-
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New Castle DE-Chester PA-Delaware PA-
300 PM EST Sat Jan 25 2020

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Warning for Small Streams in...
  Northwestern New Castle County in northern Delaware...
  South central Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  Western Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 500 PM EST.

* At 258 PM EST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
  that heavy rain up to two and a half inches occurred this morning.
  river gauges are cresting and levels will begin to lower over the
  next couple hours.

* Some locations that could experience flooding include...
  Wilmington, Newark, Elsmere, Kennett Square, New Castle, West
  Grove, Newport, Greenville, Stanton, North Star, Glasgow, Bear,
  Talleyville, Wilmington Manor, Ladenberg, Pike Creek, Kemblesville,
  Hockessin, Ashland and Avondale.

This includes Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 1 and
17.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

&&

LAT...LON 3983 7586 3987 7580 3988 7571 3987 7556
      3976 7552 3967 7552 3960 7564 3958 7578
      3972 7579 3972 7583

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Davis