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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
1210 AM EDT Mon Aug 19 2024

The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Nassau County in southeastern New York...
  Western Suffolk County in southeastern New York...

* Until 315 AM EDT.

* At 1210 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain 
  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1 
  hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in 
  the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Islip, Brentwood, Levittown, Commack, Huntington Station, 
  Centereach, Deer Park, Lindenhurst, Plainview, Medford, 
  Massapequa, Hauppauge, Ronkonkoma, Syosset, Westbury, Stony Brook, 
  Babylon, Middle Island, Farmingdale and Port Jefferson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is a dangerous and life-threatening 
situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area 
subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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.

If you are in a basement, be prepared to move to a higher floor.

&&

LAT...LON 4094 7326 4092 7321 4093 7317 4097 7317
      4099 7312 4098 7305 4099 7277 4092 7271
      4059 7352 4077 7362

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

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