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URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL

558 PM EDT SUN JUL 15 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED AN



URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...



  LEE COUNTY IN FLORIDA.

  THIS INCLUDES CAPE CORAL...FORT MYERS...BOCA GRANDE...PINE ISLAND  

  AND CAPTIVA.



...UNTIL 700 PM EDT.



  AT 558 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

RAINFALL IS BEGINNING TO WANE ACROSS THE AREA...BUT UP TO 8 INCHES 

OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA FROM EARLIER RAIN.  THIS RAIN WILL BE 

SLOW TO DRAIN AND STREET FLOODING WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOU TO CROSS SAFELY.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM STORM DRAINS DURING HEAVY RAINFALL. THEY

COULD DROWN.



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LAT...LON 2676 8164 2638 8169 2654 8212 2672 8217



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