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Flood Advisory in Effect Until 11:15 pm Issued by The National Weather Service New York City, NY Fri, Jun 7, 2013, 8:19 PM EDT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... PUTNAM COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT... * UNTIL 1115 PM EDT... * AT 815 PM EDT MODERATE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING... WITH OCCASIONAL BOUTS OF HEAVIER RAINFALL PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR. THIS IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MINOR FLOODING MEANS THAT ALTHOUGH STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS... PROPERTY DAMAGE WILL BE MINIMAL. INCONVENIENCES CAN BE EXPECTED BUT THE FLOODING WILL NOT BE IMMEDIATELY LIFE THREATENING. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODS. BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF THE FLOODING THREAT INCREASES... OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. &&
Posted on: Sat, 08 Jun 2013 00:38:02 +0000

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