Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Miami FL
1255 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

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Miami-Dade FL-
1255 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Florida, including the following
  county, Miami-Dade.

* WHEN...Until 200 AM 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 1254 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.0 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Miami, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, Key Biscayne, Virginia Key,
    Downtown Miami, Port Of Miami, Marlins Park, Fisher Island,
    Coconut Grove and Allapattah.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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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LAT...LON 2582 8010 2565 8011 2569 8028 2581 8025


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