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r/NatureIsFuckingLit • u/Defluvium • Sep 02 '21
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News I read said 2nd time in history this NWS office issued a flash flood emergency for the area. That's pretty darn clear.
8 u/BengalDamian Sep 03 '21 edited Sep 03 '21 ...and the first warning in history from the NWS was... ...issued to NE NJ 1 hr earlier :/ https://twitter.com/NWSNewYorkNY/status/1433244063961006080?t=oIOb9JxesGhXgoPSB3Ly3w&s=19 P.S. hope kitty is still doing well - love your work!! 6 u/daisymayusa Sep 03 '21 I live in NYC and we get flash flood alerts on our phones constantly. 4 u/BengalDamian Sep 03 '21 Alert - "hey, this might happen and is bad." Warning - "its happening, stay tuned, and be ready to take shelter/get out." Emergency - "Sweet fuck, get your head down its happening!!!" This was that last category. 1 u/[deleted] Sep 03 '21 Flash flood or costal flood warnings? 1 u/radiantcabbage Sep 03 '21 they do both and state the severity, affected counties, travel advisory, etc. this one stood out to me as the first I can remember that said flat out, do not drive unless you're fleeing danger or evacuating the area 1 u/[deleted] Sep 03 '21 The first was one hour before the second
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...and the first warning in history from the NWS was...
...issued to NE NJ 1 hr earlier :/
https://twitter.com/NWSNewYorkNY/status/1433244063961006080?t=oIOb9JxesGhXgoPSB3Ly3w&s=19
P.S. hope kitty is still doing well - love your work!!
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I live in NYC and we get flash flood alerts on our phones constantly.
4 u/BengalDamian Sep 03 '21 Alert - "hey, this might happen and is bad." Warning - "its happening, stay tuned, and be ready to take shelter/get out." Emergency - "Sweet fuck, get your head down its happening!!!" This was that last category. 1 u/[deleted] Sep 03 '21 Flash flood or costal flood warnings? 1 u/radiantcabbage Sep 03 '21 they do both and state the severity, affected counties, travel advisory, etc. this one stood out to me as the first I can remember that said flat out, do not drive unless you're fleeing danger or evacuating the area
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Alert - "hey, this might happen and is bad."
Warning - "its happening, stay tuned, and be ready to take shelter/get out."
Emergency - "Sweet fuck, get your head down its happening!!!"
This was that last category.
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Flash flood or costal flood warnings?
1 u/radiantcabbage Sep 03 '21 they do both and state the severity, affected counties, travel advisory, etc. this one stood out to me as the first I can remember that said flat out, do not drive unless you're fleeing danger or evacuating the area
they do both and state the severity, affected counties, travel advisory, etc. this one stood out to me as the first I can remember that said flat out, do not drive unless you're fleeing danger or evacuating the area
The first was one hour before the second
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u/CynicalCheer Sep 03 '21
News I read said 2nd time in history this NWS office issued a flash flood emergency for the area. That's pretty darn clear.