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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service New York NY

414 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017



NJC003-013-017-031-039-292215-

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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

Hudson NJ-Passaic NJ-Union NJ-Bergen NJ-Essex NJ-

414 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017



The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a



* Flood Warning for Urban Areas and Small Streams in...

  Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey...

  Passaic County in northeastern New Jersey...

  Union County in northeastern New Jersey...

  Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey...

  Essex County in northeastern New Jersey...



* Until 615 PM EDT



* At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated additional moderate to 

  heavy rain moving toward the area. Much of the region has already 

  experieiced one to two inches of rain. This additional rain will 

  likely result in more widespread flooding of urban/poor 

  drainage areas, and small rivers and streams.



* Some locations that will experience flooding include...

  Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth, Passaic, Bayonne, Wayne,

  Hoboken, Plainfield, Bloomfield, Hackensack, Orange, Bergenfield,

  Paramus and Ridgewood.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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LAT...LON 4066 7440 4067 7440 4065 7445 4067 7446

      4076 7436 4077 7436 4079 7437 4086 7432

      4090 7434 4090 7428 4089 7428 4091 7427

      4093 7429 4100 7430 4102 7440 4120 7436

      4100 7390 4073 7402 4065 7408 4060 7446



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