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Flood Advisory

National Weather Service New York NY

1127 PM EDT TUE OCT 24 2017



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Fairfield CT-New Haven CT-

1127 PM EDT TUE OCT 24 2017



The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a



* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for Poor Drainage Areas

  for...

  Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...

  Western New Haven County in southern Connecticut...



* Until 130 AM EDT



* At 1125 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain that will cause

  urban and small stream flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas 

  will result in minor flooding in the advisory area. Up to 2 to 3 

  inches of rain have already fallen. More heavy rain will be moving 

  in before 130 AM.



* Some locations that will experience flooding include...

  Bridgeport, New Haven, Waterbury, Milford, Shelton, Naugatuck,

  Southbury, Wolcott, Newtown, Fairfield, Hamden, Stratford,

  Trumbull, Cheshire and Monroe.



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.



A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or ponding

of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.



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LAT...LON 4156 7295 4156 7288 4155 7286 4125 7293

      4120 7301 4120 7305 4119 7307 4117 7310

      4115 7309 4114 7311 4115 7319 4112 7324

      4151 7318 4152 7316 4156 7317 4157 7309

      4159 7308 4159 7306 4161 7305 4164 7294



$$



JM



