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Flood Advisory for Citrus, FL

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Citrus
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Minor
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Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

What: Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Where: A portion of west central Florida, including the following county, Citrus. When: Until 645 PM EDT.

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 and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Florida, including the following county, Citrus. * WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 449 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 2 and 3.5 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... Homosassa Springs, Crystal River Airport, Black Diamond, Pine Ridge, Citronelle, Crystal Manor, Crystal Oaks, Lecanto and Citrus Springs. https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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  1. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 4:49PM EDT until July 27 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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