Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
1224 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

FLC069-220630-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lake FL-
1224 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of east central Florida, including the following
  county, Lake.

* WHEN...Until 230 AM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1224 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 2.5 and 3 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...
    Leesburg, Lady Lake, Lake Griffin, Lake Harris, The Villages,
    Fruitland Park, Hawthorne, Okahumpka and Yalaha.
  - 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 2869 8195 2896 8195 2896 8186 2876 8182


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