Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Miami FL
408 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

FLC011-086-011000-
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Broward FL-Miami-Dade FL-
408 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Florida, including the following
  counties, Broward and Miami-Dade.

* WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 408 AM 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 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...
    Hollywood, Miramar, Davie, Hallandale, Miami Gardens, North
    Miami, North Miami Beach, Aventura, Dania Beach, Sunny Isles
    Beach, West Park, Ojus, Oak Point, Estates Of Fort
    Lauderdale, Ravenswood Estates, Chambers Estates, Golden
    Glades, Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport,
    Pembroke Park and Golden Beach.
  - 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 2606 8011 2590 8012 2590 8021 2607 8021


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