Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Upton, NY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service New York NY
501 AM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

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Hudson NJ-Union NJ-Kings (Brooklyn) NY-Nassau NY-New York
(Manhattan) NY-Queens NY-Richmond (Staten Island) NY-
501 AM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey, including the following
  counties, Hudson and Union and southeast New York, including the
  following counties, Kings (Brooklyn), Nassau, New York
  (Manhattan), Queens and Richmond (Staten Island).

* WHEN...Until 630 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 501 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is expected to begin shortly in
    the advisory area. Up to 0.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Jamaica, Elizabeth, Flatbush, Bayonne, Linden, Valley Stream,
    Long Beach, Coney Island, Lynbrook, Woodmere, Rockaway Beach,
    Todt Hill, Crown Heights, The Verrazano Narrows Bridge,
    Kennedy Airport, Huguenot, Forest Hills, Canarsie, Bay Ridge
    and Lower East Side.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 4056 7421 4060 7422 4060 7446 4068 7415
      4067 7414 4069 7412 4079 7375 4057 7358
      4057 7376 4053 7394 4054 7395 4056 7394
      4056 7401 4060 7404 4054 7410 4048 7425
      4048 7426 4049 7426 4049 7427 4055 7425


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