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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
537 PM EDT MON APR 30 2012
FLC087-010045-
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MONROE/UPPER KEYS FL-
537 PM EDT MON APR 30 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
MONROE/UPPER KEYS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...
THIS INCLUDES THE COMMUNITY OF KEY LARGO...
* UNTIL 845 PM EDT
* AT 531 PM EDT...ALTHOUGH AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR LESS OF RAIN IS
EXPECTED IN THE UPPER KEYS THROUGH 845 PM EDT...THE MONROE COUNTY
SHERIFF'S OFFICE IS REPORTING STANDING WATER COVERING THE OVERSEAS
HIGHWAY AT MILE MARKERS 97...103...AND 104. UNTIL THIS WATER
SUBSIDES...MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION DRIVING BETWEEN
TAVERNIER AND OCEAN REEF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST
FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE
INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY
BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.
IF YOU OBSERVE FLOODING...REPORT IT TO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
KEY WEST AT 3 0 5...2 9 5...1 3 1 6.
LAT...LON 2533 8026 2514 8037 2506 8046 2506 8044
2504 8045 2505 8047 2501 8049 2502 8052
2508 8047 2512 8049 2510 8046 2511 8044
2515 8047 2520 8046 2522 8048 2524 8043
2520 8041 2521 8036 2526 8034 2529 8037
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