Expires:202010022015;Remove:202010022015;696208 WGUS52 KMLB 021809 FFWMLB FLC085-022015- /O.EXT.KMLB.FF.W.0006.000000T0000Z-201002T2015Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Melbourne FL 209 PM EDT Fri Oct 2 2020 The National Weather Service in Melbourne has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Martin County in east central Florida... * Until 415 PM EDT. * At 209 PM EDT, emergency management has reported continued intrusion into homes and road closures. While heavy rainfall has ended, between 4.5 and 5.5 inches of rain have fallen, with isolated amounts over 7 inches. Flash flooding is still occurring and waters will be slow to recede due to the significant amount of rainfall received since Wednesday night and early Thursday morning across the warned area. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Emergency management. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Stuart, Jupiter Island, Hobe Sound, Port Salerno, Sewall's Point, Hobe Sound Beach, Witham Field and Hobe Sound Wildlife Refuge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage areas and low lying spots. && LAT...LON 2721 8023 2722 8015 2718 8012 2716 8012 2703 8006 2701 8019 2713 8024 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED $$ Leahy