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Sunday, October 28, 2012

Severe Weather Alert: Flood Warning

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN 
AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN DORCHESTER COUNTY, SOMERSET COUNTY, WICOMICO COUNTY, 
WORCESTER AND ACCOMACK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA  UNTIL 715 PM EDT. 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN IS FALLING OVER 
THE WARNING AREA. THE RAINFALL HAS BEEN HEAVY ENOUGH TO PRODUCE FLOODING. 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS, DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS 
WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.
 TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN! A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS 
IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. 
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