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Flood Advisory

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Fairfield, CT

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southern Connecticut, including the following county, Fairfield.
* WHEN...Until 615 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 308 PM EDT, Doppler radar continued to show moderate to occasionally heavy rain falling across the area. The Still River at Brookfield was near action stage. This is causing minor urban and small stream flooding. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen since last night. - A steady rain will likely continue into the evening with rates up to 0.25 to 0.50 inches and hour. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Danbury, Ridgefield, Bethel and Brookfield. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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