THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN SEMINOLE COUNTY IN FLORIDA... SOUTHERN VOLUSIA COUNTY IN FLORIDA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...OAK HILL...NEW SMYRNA BEACH... EDGEWATER...LAKE HARNEY. * UNTIL 445 PM EST. * AS OF 152 PM EST PERSISTENT HEAVY RAIN WITH AMOUNTS OF THREE TO FIVE INCHES HAS OCCURRED OVER THE WARNED AREA. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES THROUGH 3 PM WILL LEAD TO STREET FLOODING AND PERHAPS WATER ENTERING STRUCTURES IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FLOODING OF ROADS...STREETS AND INTERSECTIONS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME WIDESPREAD IN THESE LOCATIONS. SOME HOMES AND BUSINESSES MAY BE SUBJECT TO LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. 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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING NOW OR IS IMMINENT.
Posted on: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 19:14:37 +0000
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