Flood Warning Issued
From
Federalsburg
Sent
Fri, Jul 12 @ 1:05pm
Description
Flood Warning issued July 12 at 12:59PM EDT until July 12 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Delaware, including the following
county, Sussex and northeast Maryland, including the following
county, Caroline.
* WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1258 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly within portions of the warned area. Between 2 and 4
inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in
the warned area.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Georgetown, Milford, Seaford, Millsboro, Laurel, Lewes,
Federalsburg, Milton, Bridgeville, Dagsboro, Ellendale and
Henlopen Acres.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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