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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service New York NY

919 PM EDT TUE OCT 24 2017



The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Southern Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...

  Western New Haven County in southern Connecticut...



* Until 1115 PM EDT



* At 919 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing

  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have

  already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.



* Some locations that will experience flooding include...

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

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

  Trumbull, Cheshire and Monroe.



Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in

the warned area.



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 4156 7295 4156 7288 4125 7294 4120 7301

      4120 7305 4119 7307 4117 7310 4115 7310

      4114 7313 4115 7319 4111 7327 4151 7332

      4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7310 4159 7308

      4164 7294



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