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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
238 PM EDT Fri Sep 29 2023

The National Weather Service in Upton has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Nassau County in southeastern New York...
  Queens County in southeastern New York...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 238 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
  heavy rain falling across the warned area. Between 3 and 5.5 
  inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 
  inch in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

  SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Levittown, Freeport, Valley Stream, Long Beach, Glen Cove, 
  Plainview, Garden City, Massapequa, Lynbrook, Syosset, Mineola, 
  Woodmere, Westbury, Great Neck, Farmingdale, Oyster Bay, Jones 
  Beach, Hempstead, Bayside and Hicksville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of urban 
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage 
areas and low lying spots.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become 
unstable and unsafe.

&&

LAT...LON 4082 7377 4092 7352 4067 7342 4066 7342
      4063 7341 4062 7341 4062 7342 4061 7342
      4060 7341 4057 7357 4057 7358 4057 7376

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1 INCH IN 1 HOUR

$$

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