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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
531 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Western Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...
  Southwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
  Southeastern Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Southern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Northwestern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 930 PM EDT.

* At 531 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
           highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other
           drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
  Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, Forks, Emmaus, Northampton, Wilson, 
  Hellertown, Nazareth, Bath, Alpha and Belfast.

This includes the following highways...
	Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 5.
	Northeast Extension between mile markers 43 and 62.
	Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 52 and 76.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where 
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become 
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or 
creeks.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 4059 7561 4065 7561 4074 7545 4079 7534
      4084 7531 4072 7525 4074 7512 4066 7511
      4056 7517 4042 7542 4054 7555

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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