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WGUS82 KTBW 012212
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
612 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

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Charlotte FL-DeSoto FL-
612 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Florida, including
  the following counties, in south central Florida, DeSoto. In
  southwest Florida, Charlotte.

* WHEN...Until 815 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 612 PM 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 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Fort Ogden, Harbour Heights, Lake Suzy and Cleveland.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 2716 8192 2711 8184 2695 8188 2695 8197
      2704 8205


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