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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1005 PM EDT FRI MAR 22 2024
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MIAMI-DADE FL-
1005 PM EDT FRI MAR 22 2024
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY...
AT 1005 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ANOTHER AREA OF
THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER PINECREST WHICH WILL BE MOVING NORTH
NORTHEAST TOWARD THE MIAMI-BEACH AREA DURING THE NEXT HOUR. RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FROM THESE THUNDERSTORMS ON
TOP OF THE ALREADY 2 TO 4 INCHES HAVE FALLEN OVER THIS AREA FROM THE
EARLY THUNDERSTORMS. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
MIAMI BEACH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 2584 8011 2576 8013 2577 8014 2579 8015
2584 8014
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
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