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WGUS41 KOKX 292202

FLWOKX



BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service New York NY

602 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017



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Fairfield CT-New Haven CT-

602 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017



The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a



* Flood Warning for...

  Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...

  New Haven County in southern Connecticut...



* Until 900 PM EDT



* At 600 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated additional heavy rain 

  approaching from the south that will cause flooding. two to three 

  inches have already fallen in spots. An additional one to two 

  inches is possible across the warning area. This additional rain 

  will likely result in urban and poor drainage flooding across much 

  of the region.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.



Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small

creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as

well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.



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LAT...LON 4150 7344 4147 7332 4147 7331 4149 7333

      4151 7316 4156 7316 4164 7298 4164 7294

      4156 7295 4158 7275 4142 7274 4143 7265

      4125 7253 4126 7291 4115 7310 4099 7363

      4110 7372 4121 7348 4129 7355 4166 7352



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