Flood Statement

FLC099-072230-
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PALM BEACH FL-
429 PM EDT SUN AUG 7 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS FOR…
NORTHEASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA…

* UNTIL 630 PM EDT

* AT 427 PM EDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. UP TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN AND AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. THIS WILL LEAD TO OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS THAT WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
WEST PALM BEACH…WELLINGTON…JUPITER…PALM BEACH GARDENS AND TEQUESTA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS…URBAN AREAS…HIGHWAYS…STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

&&

LAT…LON 2652 8020 2654 8037 2696 8028 2696 8014
2697 8014 2697 8010

$$

ALM

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Author: Howard

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