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WGUS71 KBOX 042019
FFSBOX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
419 PM EDT FRI JUL 4 2014

MAC005-023-042115-
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PLYMOUTH MA-BRISTOL MA-
419 PM EDT FRI JUL 4 2014

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN PLYMOUTH AND SOUTHEASTERN BRISTOL COUNTIES...

...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR THE NEW BEDFORD AND
FAIRHAVEN AREAS...

...WIDESPREAD AND SERIOUS FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED...

AT 414 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONITNUED TO INDICATE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THREE TO
MORE THAN FIVE INCHES HAVE FALLEN SINCE 1 PM. SERIOUS FLASH FLOODING
IS EXPECTED.

TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES ARE ARE POSSIBLE IN THE NEW
BEDFORD AREA WHICH WILL RESULT IN A SERIOUS AND LIFE THREATENING
SITUATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE
THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE
FLEEING AN AREA SUBJECT TO FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.

RAPID AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING FLOODING OF STREETS AND
UNDERPASSES IS IMMINENT. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADS AND FIND
ALTERNATE ROUTES.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 4154 7098 4174 7100 4180 7104 4187 7075
      4168 7072 4171 7075 4165 7077 4166 7082
      4162 7083 4164 7087 4158 7082 4158 7086
      4162 7087 4165 7092 4159 7090 4161 7092
      4157 7095 4154 7093 4153 7096

$$

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