Flood Advisory for Alachua, FL; Bradford, FL; Clay, FL +2 more
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What is happening
What: Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. Where: Southwestern Clay County in northeastern Florida... West Central Flagler County in...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Clay County in northeastern Florida... West Central Flagler County in northeastern Florida... Central Putnam County in northeastern Florida... Eastern Alachua County in northern Florida... Southern Bradford County in northern Florida... * WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 633 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Gainesville, Crescent City, Interlachen, Keystone Heights, Pomona Park, Melrose, Alachua, Hawthorne, Melrose Landing and Orange Heights. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued August 18 at 6:33PM EDT until August 18 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Jacksonville FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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