Flood Warning Issued
From
Chester Township
Sent
Sat, Mar 23 @ 11:24am
Description
Flood Warning issued March 23 at 11:15AM EDT until March 23 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, including the following
county, New Castle, New Jersey, including the following counties,
Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Mercer, and southeast
Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Bucks, Chester,
Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia.
* WHEN...Until 315 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1114 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated moderate to heavy
rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the
warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible
in the warned area.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Philadelphia, Trenton, Camden, Wilmington, Newark, Gloucester
City, Bensalem, Ewing, Chester, Willingboro, Princeton and
Florence.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
This notification was posted by Chester Township. Chester Township is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
