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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1113 PM EDT THU APR 4 2024
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CUMBERLAND NJ-SALEM NJ-
1113 PM EDT THU APR 4 2024
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, CUMBERLAND AND SALEM.
* WHEN...UNTIL 800 PM EDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS OCCURRING. STREAMS CONTINUE TO RISE
DUE TO EXCESS RUNOFF FROM EARLIER RAINFALL.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1111 PM EDT, GAUGES REPORTED FLOODING WAS ONGOING ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 2 AND 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN THIS WEEK.
- FOR MAURICE RIVER AT NORMA:
AT 10:15PM THE STAGE WAS 4.27 FEET AND RISING.
FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
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.
LAT...LON 3950 7509 3954 7508 3954 7506 3949 7506
3945 7507 3946 7509
MJL
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