* URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN... HUDSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY... EASTERN BERGEN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY... SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... BRONX COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... * UNTIL 315 PM EDT... * AT 214 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SHOWERS MOVING THROUGH THE ADVISORY AREA. RAINFALL RATES OF A HALF AN INCH TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE.
Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Flood advisory for parts of New Jersey
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