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WGUS82 KTAE 021507
FLSTAE

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1107 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

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Ben Hill GA-Irwin GA-
1107 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Georgia, including the
  following counties, Ben Hill and Irwin.

* WHEN...Until 215 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or
  other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1107 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
    ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
    Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Fitzgerald, Ocilla, Mystic, Fitzgerald Municipal A/P,
    Lulaville, Ashton, Irwinville, Queensland, Pinetta, Abba,
    Osierfield, Arp, Bowens Mill and Irwinville Airport.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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 3182 8314 3181 8313 3181 8311 3181 8308
      3179 8305 3148 8321 3158 8346 3172 8345
      3185 8329 3185 8324


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