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What to Listen For
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FLASH FLOOD OR FLOOD WATCH: Flash flooding or flooding is possible within the designated WATCH area - be alert.
FLASH FLOOD OR FLOOD WARNING: Flash flooding or flooding has been reported or is imminent - take necessary precautions at once.
URBAN AND SMALL STREAM ADVISORY: Flooding is occurring of small streams, streets and low-lying areas, such as railroad underpasses and urban storm drains.
FLASH FLOOD OR FLOOD STATEMENT: Follow-up information regarding a flash flood/flood event. The rule for being safe in a flooding situation is simple: HEAD FOR HIGHER GROUND AND STAY AWAY FROM FLOOD WATERS! |
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