Flood Advisory for Bergen, NJ; Hudson, NJ; Union, NJ +6 more
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Portions of northeast New Jersey, including the following counties, Bergen, Hudson and Union and southeast New York, including the following counties, Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New York...
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...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey, including the following counties, Bergen, Hudson and Union and southeast New York, including the following counties, Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island) and Westchester. * WHEN...Until 815 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 514 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated pockets of showers with embedded thunderstorms approaching from the southwest. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jersey City, Jamaica, Yonkers, Flatbush, New Rochelle, Flushing, Bayonne, White Plains, Mott Haven, Hoboken, East Tremont, Port Chester, Coney Island, Secaucus, Rye, Rockaway Beach, Ridgefield, Todt Hill, Dobbs Ferry and Crown Heights. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued August 3 at 5:22AM EDT until August 3 at 8:15AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Upton NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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