Weather / Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory issued September 7 at 2:38PM EDT until September 7 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Palm Beach, FL
Details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Palm Beach County in southeastern Florida... * WHEN...Until 345 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 238 PM EDT, Doppler radar 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. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... West Palm Beach, Lake Worth, Greenacres, Royal Palm Beach, Palm Springs, Lantana, Atlantis, Haverhill, Cloud Lake, Royal Palm Estates, Gun Club Estates, Lake Belvedere Estates, President Donald J. Trump International Airport, Schall Circle, Golden Lakes, Downtown West Palm Beach, Lake Clarke Shores and Glen Ridge. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What To Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. 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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Source: National Weather Service.
