Flood Warning Updated
From
Federalsburg
Sent
Sat, Jul 13 @ 5:55am
Description
Flood Warning issued July 13 at 5:39AM EDT until July 13 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Portions of Delaware, including the following counties,
Kent and Sussex and northeast Maryland, including the following
counties, Caroline and Talbot.
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many
areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 539 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated an area of very heavy rainfall across the warned
area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in
the warned area.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Easton, Denton, Federalsburg, Trappe, Preston, Harmony,
Matthews, Griffin, Agner, Tanyard, Choptank and Windyhill.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
This notification was posted by Federalsburg. Federalsburg 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.
