Monday, July 25, 2016

Flash Flood Warning

This is an important message from ReadyPhiladelphia.


Flash Flood Warning until 11:15pm. Dangerous flooding is occurring. Do not drive through flooded roads.

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ  has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
northwestern Camden County in southern New Jersey...
northern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
east central Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
southeastern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* until 1115 PM EDT

* at 716 PM EDT... Doppler radar indicated a thunderstorm producing
very heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain
have already fallen.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Philadelphia... Camden... Gloucester City... Cherry Hill... Bensalem...
Evesham... Mount Laurel... Norristown... Willingboro... Medford...
West Norriton... East Norriton... Lumberton... Florence... Yeadon...
Burlington... Bristol... Mount Holly... Riverside and Conshohocken.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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

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

For additional updates and weather information, visit www.weather.gov/phi      
For all current NWS Watches, Warnings, or Advisories, visit http://goo.gl/xfexUk
      
For further information on emergency preparedness, visit www.phila.gov/ready


 
 
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