Flood Statement Issued by NWS Miami, FL
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WGUS82 KMFL 230333
FLSMFL
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Miami FL
1133 PM EDT Fri Mar 22 2024
FLC086-230445-
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Miami-Dade FL-
1133 PM EDT Fri Mar 22 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Florida, including the following
county, Miami-Dade.
* WHEN...Until 1245 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1132 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rains due to
thunderstorms moving through the area. Minor flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen over this area
from previous thunderstorms. If the rainfall amounts increase
more than forecast, then a Flash Flood warning may be needed
for this area.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Miami, Miami Beach, Surfside, North Miami, North Miami Beach,
Aventura, Sunny Isles Beach, Miami Shores, North Bay Village,
El Portal, Golden Glades, Little Haiti, Pinewood, Ojus, West
Little River, Westview, Gladeview, Bay Harbor Islands,
Biscayne Park and Bal Harbour.
- 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.
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LAT...LON 2586 8025 2594 8015 2590 8006 2581 8017
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