FFWMIA
FLC021-292200-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
300 PM EDT MON SEP 29 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL COLLIER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA

* UNTIL 6 PM EDT

* AT 248 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  THAT MORE MODERATE TO VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM   
  THE GULF WATERS OF SOUTH FLORIDA NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN COLLIER    
  COUNTY THROUGH 6 PM. RAINFALL AMOUNTS SINCE THIS MORNING           
  HAS BEEN BETWEEN 6 TO 8 INCHES OVER WESTERN COLLIER COUNTY...AND   
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL OCCUR WITH  
  THESE SHOWERS MOVING IN FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO.

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE IS STILL INDICATING THIS AFTERNOON THAT 
SEVERAL ROADS ARE STILL IMPASSABLE ALONG WITH SOME FLOODING IN HOMES 
AND BUSINESS OVER THE NAPLES AREA.

THERE IS ALSO A FLOOD WATCH IN AFFECT FOR WESTERN COLLIER COUNTY 
UNTIL 11 PM.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER MAY OBSCURE DEEP CANALS OR PONDS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU
ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO A SAFER LOCATION IMMEDIATELY.

REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI. OR YOU CAN ALSO CALL THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI DIRECTLY AT 305 229 4522 TO REPORT
FLOODING.

LAT...LON 2634 8136 2590 8133 2596 8179 2631 8183

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