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FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL

500 PM EDT WED SEP 19 2001



AN URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE FOR SOUTHWEST COLLIER COUNTY

NEAR THE GULF COAST AND NEARBY INTERIOR AREAS THROUGH 600 PM.

THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY IN THE AREA

BOUNDED BY GOLDEN GATE TO NAPLES TO RATTLESNAKE HAMMOCK ROAD AND

EAST TO COLLIER BOULEVARD HAVE MOVED EASTWARD.



RAIN IS STILL OCCURRING IN THE ADVISORY AREA BUT MUCH DECREASED AND

SHOULD END BEFORE SUNSET. WATER THOUGH WILL BE SLOW TO DRAIN AWAY AND

MOTORISTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION FROM EAST NAPLES TO

ROYAL HAMMOCK AND TO THE SOUTH BLOCKS OF GOLDEN GATE.



MOTORISTS ALONG ROUTE 29 FROM SUNNILAND SOUTH TO ROCK ISLAND NEED TO

WATCH OUT FOR THESE THUNDERSTORMS AS HEAVY RAINS WILL OCCUR POSSIBLY

CAUSING SOME MINOR FLOODING.





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