Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Miami FL
930 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

FLC043-051-300330-
/O.NEW.KMFL.FA.Y.0027.240530T0130Z-240530T0330Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Glades FL-Hendry FL-
930 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southern Florida, including the following
  counties, Glades and Hendry.

* WHEN...Until 1130 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 929 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Labelle and Port La Belle.
  - 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.

&&

LAT...LON 2677 8137 2674 8137 2672 8140 2673 8144
      2675 8144 2677 8140


$$

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