Flood Warning Issued

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Wed, Aug 7 @ 12:15am

Description
Flood Warning issued August 7 at 12:07AM EDT until August 7 at 4:15AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern New Jersey, including the following
counties, Burlington, Camden and Gloucester and southeast
Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Bucks, Chester,
Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia.

* WHEN...Until 415 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1205 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and evening. This resulted in
2 to 4 inches of rain with local amounts exceeding 5 inches.
Flooding is already occurring in the warned area.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Philadelphia, Camden, Gloucester City, Cherry Hill, Bensalem,
Mount Laurel, Norristown, Willingboro, Deptford, West
Deptford, Phoenixville and Lansdale.
- https://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.

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