Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Miami FL
1240 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

FLC021-260800-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Collier FL-
1240 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Florida, including the following
  county, Collier.

* WHEN...Until 400 AM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1240 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have
    fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Naples, Marco Island, Naples Manor, Lely Resort, East Naples,
    Belle Meade, Golden Gate, Marco Island Airport, Vineyards,
    North Naples, Naples Park, Cape Romano, Lely, Rookery Bay
    Aquatic Preserve, Fiddlers Creek, Pelican Bay, Key Marco and
    Goodland.
  - 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.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 2633 8182 2632 8182 2632 8175 2588 8159
      2581 8171 2631 8190 2633 8185


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